Anonymous sources in newspapers of October 30

South Asia Check / October 31, 2015

Annapurna Post report headlined “Tribhuvan University answer sheets lost” by Surya Prasad Pandey datelined Kathmandu has quoted one unnamed source: A source associated with the university.

Kantipur report headlined “We respect your sovereignty: China” by Chandra Shekher Adhikari datelined Kathmandu has quoted two unnamed sources: A highly-placed source and an official.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Federal map remains sticking point” by Roshan Sedhai datelined Kathmandu has quoted two unnamed sources: A Madhesi leader and interlocutors.

Nagarik report headlined “China proposes power trade with Nepal” by Laxman Biyogi datelined Kathmandu has quoted three unnamed sources: An official of the Nepal Electricity Authority, officials of the Nepal Electricity Authority and energy experts.

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