Anonymous sources in newspapers of July 14

South Asia Check / July 15, 2016

Annapurna Post report headlined “Nepali Congress to get 14 ministries including home ministry” by Govinda Pariyar datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source.

Annapurna Post report headlined “Oli could support Deuba” by Chiranjivi Dhungana datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed UML source.

Nagarik report headlined “Nepali Congress and Maoists reach out to Madhesi leaders” by Rudra Khadka datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Delay in ratification of budget bills won’t affect govt” datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed former finance minister. The report does not have a byline.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “NC preparing to stake claim to 12 ministries” by Sarin Ghimire datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed Maoist leader and another unnamed source.

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