Yearly Archives: 2023

ClaimPrime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal pledges to investigate 2001 royal palace massacreFactDahal has not made such promises, the viral footage shows him addressing the first meeting of the parliament after becoming the prime minister A 28-second video claiming that Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal,...

ClaimRSP President fired Nepal Police Chief for not handcuffing NC leader KhandFactRSP President is not in a position to take action against IGP Kunwar A video claiming that Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has taken action against Nepal Police Chief and the latter...

ClaimNepal Police personnel ramming into the door of former minister and Nepali Congress leader Bal Krishna Khand before his arrestFactThe clip of cops ramming into a door shows Spanish police during 2019 operation against Catalan Separatists A video purporting to show Nepal Police personnel ramming...

ClaimTop Bahadur Rayamajhi dancing to a Nepali folk tune after his arrestFact2021 video shows Rayamajhi dancing in a programme and he has not been arrested yet A 28-second video allegedly showing Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Lenninist (CPN-UML) Top Bahadur Rayamaji dancing to celebrate his...

ClaimCPN-UML Secretary Top Bahadur Rayamajhi has been arrested in Bhutanese refugee scamFalseLeader Rayamajhi has been absconding after the issuance of arrest warrant against him A video claiming that Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) Secretary Top Bahadur Rayamajhi has been arrested in connection with...

ClaimRastriya Swatantra Party President Rabi Lamichhane appointed Home Minister and economist Swornim Wagle appointed Finance MinisterFactRastriya Swatantra Party on Friday (May 5) decided to withdraw its support to the government and stay in the opposition bench A video claiming that Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President...

ClaimRabi Lamichhane's Rastriya Swatantra Party withdrawing its support to the government, Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government has fallenFactRSP decided to recall its ministers from the government but to continue its support to the government A video allegedly showing a press meet by Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)...

ClaimWreck of Malaysian Airlines MH370 FoundFactA news report video about the disappeared Malaysian Airlines plane and unrelated footage of sunken aircraft are edited A video claiming that Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, which had mysteriously disappeared in March 2014, has been found without any trace of...

ClaimVideos show Flydubai aircraft engine spewing out fire and emitting smoke after taking off from Kathmandu airportFactOld and unrelated videos of a pilot in the cockpit and an animation video of Flydubai aircraft An aircraft of Flydubai had caught fire shortly after take-off from the...

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 student union ANNFSU A viral video purporting to show former Prime Minister and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) Chairman...