Monthly Archives: April 2023
Fact Check: Viral Video Does Not Show Flydubai Aircraft That Caught Fire After Take-Off From Kathmandu
ClaimVideos show Flydubai aircraft engine spewing out fire and emitting smoke after taking off from Kathmandu airportFactOld and unrelated videos of a pilot in...
Fact Check: KP Oli Praised Rabi Lamichhane As A Reckoning Force? No, Viral Video Is Misleading
ClaimCPN-UML Chairman KP Oli praised Rabi Lamichhane as force to be reckoned withFactViral clip shows KP Oli addressing the 23rd general convention of CPN-UML's...
Fact Check: RPP MP Gyanendra Shahi Assaulted In Chitwan? No, Viral Video Is Old
ClaimRastriya Prajatantra Party Lawmaker Gyanendra Shahi beaten in ChitwanFactOld video of Shahi being brought to Kathmandu from Chitwan
A video claiming that Rastriya Prajatantra Party...
Fact Check: Edited Clip Shows Dahal Saying ‘He Directed To Mudsling RSP’
ClaimPrime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' Admitted to directing two people to defame Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)FactOld video of Dahal speaking at a public...
Fact Check: Viral Video Allegedly Showing PM Dahal Making Bad Remarks About The Country Is Clipped
ClaimPrime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal made irresponsible remarks about the country and constitutionFact2021 interview of Dahal shared without giving the context
A five-second video purporting...
Fact Check: Old Video Of Massive Fire Engulfing Skyscraper In China Falsely Shared As From Kathmandu
ClaimMassive fire engulfs a high-rise building in KathmanduFactThe viral video shows September 22 fire incident in a tall building in central China
A nine-second video...
Fact Check: Rogue Tusker ‘Dhurbe’ Filmed Breaking Tree In Chitwan? Viral Video Is From South Africa
ClaimChitwan National Park's notorious elephant 'Dhurbe' filmed breaking a treeFactAn elephant pushes down a tree and blocks road in South Africa
A one-minute-11-second video allegedly...
Fact Check: Video From Colombia Falsely Shared As Quake-Triggered Landslide In Nepal’s Mugling
ClaimA retaining wall collapse in Nepal's Mugling after a 5.2-magnitude earthquakeFactThe video actually shows the collapse of a retaining wall in Bolombolo Antioquia, Colombo
A...
Fact Check: Viral Video Falsely Claim Chinese Premier Li Perplexed Over ‘Lack Of Peace In Nepal’
ClaimChinese Premier Li Qiang perplexed over lack of peace in NepalFactRemarks made by Premier Li during Boao Forum falsely linked with Nepal
A video claiming...
Fact Check: Viral Video Purporting To Show Nepali Girl In American Reality Show Is Misleading
ClaimNepali girl performing In Blind Audition of An American Singing CompetitionFactIndian-origin girl performing in Australian music reality show The Voice
A video allegedly showing a...
