Anonymous sources in newspapers of July 5

South Asia Check / July 18, 2017

Nagarik report “India creates hassles for Nepal gas bullets” by Dilip Paudel datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: A senior official from Nepal Oil Corporation.

Nagarik report headlined “Parties lose strongholds” by Kalendra Sejuwal datelined Nepalgunj has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: a Nepali Congress worker.

Kantipur repot headlined “Or else, we’ll withdraw support: Thakur” by Basanta Basnet has quoted unnamed source in two instances: A high level source and a leader.

Kantipur report headlined “People’s representatives won’t get salaries for now” by Krishna Acharya has quoted unnamed source in one instance: An official from Ministry of Finance.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Mugling-Narayangadh road project running behind schedule” by Sabin Mishra datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in two instances: Officials from the Department of Roads and government officials.

Republica report headlined “India denies Nepali gas bullets to transport cooking gas” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in three instances: officials who participated in the meetingand officials in two instances. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

Republica report headlined “UML internal rifts lose it stronghold to NC” by Ajit Tiwari datelined Biratnagar has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: an UML leader.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Deuba struggles to expand Cabinet” datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in four instances: Nepali Congress leaders, a Nepali Congress leader, observers, Nepali Congress insiders. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

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