Anonymous sources in newspapers of June 28

South Asia Check / July 17, 2017

Kantipur report on Ncell capital gains tax headlined “Taxes fixed at Rs 61 billion” by Krishna Acharya datelined Kathmandu has quoted unnamed sources in six instances:  Source in two instances, official, a knowledgeable official, a senior official, and a source from Large Taxpayer Office.

Nagarik report headlined “Thawang exercising voting right” by Dinesh Subedi datelined Rolpa has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: A youth.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Tight security in place for local level elections” datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: Officials. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

The Himalayan Times report headlined “Melamchi project set to miss Oct deadline” datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: Project officials. This report doesn’t carry a byline.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Local elections in Provinces 1, 5, 7 today” by Prithvi Man Shrestha datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: Officials from the Election Commission.

The Kathmandu Post report headlined “Strong security measures in place: Minister” datelined Kathmandu has quoted an unnamed source in one instance: Sources. This story doesn’t carry a byline.

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