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Viral Image Showing Rabi Lamichhane Posing For Selfie With Dahal & Oli In Background Is Edited
In a dramatic turn of events, Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal was sworn in as new Prime Minister on...
Viral News Clip Claiming ‘New COVID-19 Variant Has Entered Nepal’ Is False
With the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant BF.7 in neighbouring countries, Nepal's Ministry of Health and Populations have advised the people to mask...
Viral Claim That Argentina Has Issued Bank Notes Featuring Messi Is Misleading
Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina clinched the FIFA World Cup trophy in Qatar after beating France in a sensational final. The victory was a perfect capping...
Video Claiming That ‘Messi Was Not Happy To Win WC Trophy’ Is False
Argentina won the FIFA World Cup title edging out defending champions France on penalties after a thrilling final match at Lusail Stadium in Qatar....
No Earthquake Has Rocked Dolakha Recently, Viral Video Is From 2015
A video claiming to capture a moment when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Dolakha district of Nepal is going viral on TikTok. Newschecker found the...
No, FIFA Is Not Forbidding Argentina From Playing WC Final, Viral Video Is False
Argentina stormed into the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup after beating the Netherlands 4-3 in a penalty shootout in Qatar on Saturday. The...
Kathmandu’s Deputy Mayor Dangol Challenged Her Party Chairman Oli? No, Viral Claim Is False
A nine-second video claiming that Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Sunita Dangol has supported KMC mayor Balen Shah challenging her party Chairman...
Ten Election Related False Claims Debunked By Newschecker
As Nepal conducted its elections to the federal House of Representatives and provincial assemblies on November 20, many unverified claims and misleading social media...
Video Claiming To Show Rabi Lamichhane Venting Wrath At Dadeldhura Residents Is False
At a time when the newly formed Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has emerged as a new phenomenon in Nepali politics, many unverified claims regarding...
Old Video Shared Falsely Claiming Prachanda Is Speaking About FIFA World Cup
A five-second video purporting to show Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal allegedly speaking about FIFA World Cup 2022, is...