Anonymous sources in newspapers of July 16

South Asia Check / July 17, 2016

Nagarik report headlined “Ministers trying to win over Dahal” by Rudra Khadka datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source from the CPN (Maoist Center).

Nagarik report headlined “Haphazard spending in the final week” by Balkrishna Gyawali datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed official from the Office of the Auditor General , and another official from the Ministry of Finance.

Nagarik report headlined “Flurry of appointments and promotions” by Prabin Dhakal datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed official from the Office of the Prime Minister.

Republica report headlined “Minister Yadav demanded Rs 10m for post of DG” by Rudra Pangeni datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed section officer.

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