Anonymous sources in newspapers of July 23

South Asia Check / August 1, 2017

Annapurna Post report headlined “Maoist party also adopts parliamentarism” by Ram Krishna Adhikari datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: A member from CPN (Maoist Centre) secretariat who participated in the meeting.

Annapurna Post report headlined “Intense pressure from India to renew small development project program” by Santosh Ghimire datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in five instances: A senior government official, a senior official from Ministry of Finance, a senior official who closely worked with Surya Thapa, an official from Ministry of Foreign Affair and another official.

Kantipur report headlined “Taxes waived by altering the numbers” by Krishna Gyawali and Krishna Acharya datelined Kathmandu has quoted eight unnamed sources: sources in seven instances and a source from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority.

Nagarik report headlined “Sharma misusing powers at Sajha Prakasan” by Bishnu Prasad Aryal and Basanta Khadka datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: source.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Let’s pave the way for new generation, Paudel tells PM” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: sources from Nepali Congress. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

Republica report headlined “EC expert panel suggests Indian EVMs for upcoming elections” by Bhadra Sharma datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: Informed sources.

Republica report headlined “Sajha Prakashan chief accused of multiple irregularities” by Bishnu Prasad Aryal and Basanta Khadka datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in one instance: sources.

Republica report headlined “Poudel faction blames Deuba for UML’s poll gains” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed source in two instances: Disgruntled Nepali Congress leaders and a leader present at the meeting. The story doesn’t carry a byline.

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