Anonymous sources in newspapers of October 19

South Asia Check / October 20, 2016

Annapurna Post report headlined “Bangladeshi man granted citizenship and passport” by Shambhu Kattel datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in two instances: Officials and a source.

Annapurna Post report headlined “India constructing Buddhist monastery on no man’s land” by Toyanath Bhattarai datelined Pashupatinagar, Ilam has quoted unnamed source in one instance.

Kantipur report headlined “SC order: Zero tolerance against anyone obstructing judicial process” by Krishna Gyawali datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in 11 instances: Source associated with the Supreme Court in two instances, source in eight instances and a source associated with the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority in one instance.

Nagarik report headlined “Court summons served tactfully” by Durga Dulal datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: An official at the Supreme Court.

Nagarik report headlined “Impeachment committee being formed” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance. This report does not carry a byline.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “All climbers don’t stand atop Mt Manaslu while summiting it” by Rajan Pokhrel datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: Some climbers and their support staff, a climber and an official.

Republica report headlined “Impeachment recommendation panel likely today” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in two instances: Sources and an official close to the speaker of parliament. This report does not carry a byline.

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