Sanjeeb Phuyal
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Fact Check: Old Video of Simrik Air Crash Goes viral As Recent Saurya Airlines Disaster
ClaimViral video allegedly shows the rescue operation after Saurya Airlines crashed at Kathmandu Airport.FactVideo shows 2019 footage of the Summit Air plane crash at Tenzing-Hillary Airport in the Everest region. A video allegedly showing the rescue operation after an aircraft owned by Saurya Airlines crashed at Tribhuvan International airport in Kathmandu is going viral on…
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Fact Check: Maoist Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal Warned Of Capturing Singha Durbar? Viral Videos Are Old
ClaimCPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal warned of capturing Singha Durbar and Baluwatar.FactViral videos are old and not related to the current political context. Many old and unrelated videos of former Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ allegedly showing him venting his anger at CPN-UML Chairman and incumbent Prime…
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Fact Check: Old Video Of Shree Airlines Passengers Fleeing In Nepalgunj Shared As Recent From Kathmandu
ClaimPassengers of a Shree Airlines plane run off after the Saurya Airlines crashed at Kathmandu Airport.FactViral video shows an old clip of passengers fleeing after an emergency landing in Nepalgunj airport. Many old and unverified videos of aviation tragedy are being shared online after a Saurya Airlines-owned aircraft bound for Pokhara crashed a few seconds…
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Fact Check: Old Clip of Virat Kohli Falsely Shared As Him Apologising To Nepal Over Controversial Promo of India
ClaimIndian cricketer Virat Kohli apologising to his Nepali fans after a promo video inadvertently included Nepal’s Mountain. FactViral video is edited by adding an old clip of Kohli apologising for poor performance in IPL. A video allegedly showing Indian cricketer Virat Kohili apologising to Nepali fans after sharing a promotional video of India that inadvertently carries…
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Fact Check: CPN-UML Leader Mahesh Basnet Criticised Prime Minister Oli? No, Viral Video Is Edited
ClaimVideo allegedly shows CPN-UML leader Mahesh Basnet hitting out at Prime Minister and his party Chairman KP Sharma Oli.FactViral video is edited by combining old and unrelated clips. A video allegedly showing CPN-UML leader and former minister Mahesh Basnet criticising the appointment of his party Chairman KP Sharma Oli as the new Prime Minister is…
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Fact Check: Old & Unrelated Clips Falsely Shared As Devastation Caused by Recent Floods In Nepal
ClaimVideo shows devastation caused by recent monsoon-induced flooding in Nepal.FactViral video shows unrelated footage of hurricanes in Puerto Rico and Tsunami in Japan. Even as reports of monsoon related disasters are making news headlines across the country, many unverified videos and images are circulating online with misleading claims. In this context, a video allegedly showing…
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Fact Check: Edited Clip Of KP Oli’s Phone Call With NC President Deuba Viral With False Claim
ClaimPrime Minister KP Oli calls Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and says that they should loot the country in turn.FactOld clip of KP Oli calling Deuba from the latter’s home district Dadeldhura was shared with a false audio. A 40-second video allegedly showing CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli talking to Nepali Congress President Sher…
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Fact Check: Pushpa Kamal Dahal Reappointed as Prime Minister? No, Viral Video Is Misleading
ClaimPresident Ram Chandra Poudel reappointed Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ as Prime Minister.FactCPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli was sworn-in as the new Prime Minister, not Pushpa Kamal Dahal. A video claiming that President Ram Chandra Poudel reappointed CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ as the Prime Minister shortly after Dahal was ousted from the…
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Fact Check: Viral Video Falsely Claims That There Was A Fist-fight In Nepal’s Parliament
ClaimA brawl broke out between lawmakers of CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Centre) in the House of Representatives.FactNo, the viral video shows a CPN (Maoist Centre) lawmaker criticising the CPN-UML and Nepali Congress. A viral video claiming that a fist-fight broke out in the House of Representatives between the lawmakers of Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist…
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Fact Check: PM Dahal Announced To Launch Campaign To Reinstate Monarchy? No, Viral Video Is Misleading
ClaimPrime Minister and Chairman of CPN (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ said he will launch a campaign to reinstate monarchy.FactNo, Prime Minister Dahal has not made any such announcement. A video claiming that Prime Minister and Chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Daha has publicly announced that he would rather…