Sanjeeb Phuyal
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US Suspended Millennium Challenge Corporation Nepal Compact? No, Viral Claim Is Misleading
ClaimThe US has suspended the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal compact.FactNo, the US has not suspended MCC aid in Nepal. The viral claim is old and misleading. A video claiming that the US has suspended its aid to Nepal under Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is going viral on TikTok. The United States Millennium Challenge Corporation…
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Viral Video Falsely Claims Sudan Gurung Reappointed As Home Minister
ClaimPrime Minister Balen Shah and Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairman Rabi Lamichhane have welcomed back Sudan Gurung as Home Minister.FactNo, Sudan Gurung has not been reappointed as Home Minister. The viral claim is false. A video claiming that Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Sudan Gurung have welcomed back Sudan Gurung as…
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No, Balen Government Hasn’t Made It Mandatory For Civil Servants To Enroll Their Kids In Public Schools. Viral Video Is Misleading
ClaimBalen administration has introduced a policy requiring the civil employees to enroll their children in public schools.FactThe government has not made such a decision, the viral claim is false. A video claiming that the new government headed by Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Balendra Shah ‘Balen’ has made it compulsory for civil employees to send their…
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No, Manish Jha Hasn’t Been Appointed As Home Minister. Viral Video Is False
ClaimManish Jha was appointed Home Minister after Gurung landed in controversy.FactNo new minister has been appointed after Sudan Gurung resigned as Home Minister. A video claiming that Rastriya Swatantra Party MP Manish Jha has been appointed as Home Minister has gone viral on TikTok.The video was shared on TikTok shortly after Sudan Gurung came under…
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British PM Starmer Told PM Balen To Get Back Nepal’s Ceded Land From India? No, Viral Video Is Misleading
ClaimBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Nepal’s PM Balen to try and get Nepal’s lost territory from India.FactNo, the British PM’s congratulatory message is misconstrued. The viral claim is false. Videos claiming that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged Nepal’s newly elected Prime Minister Balendra Shah to try and get back the territory ceded…
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Viral Video Falsely Claims Gorkha Soldiers Urged PM Modi to Not Interfere In Nepal
ClaimGorkha soldiers serving in India have written a letter to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not interfere in Nepal.FactNo, the viral claim is exaggerated and false. A video claiming that Gorkha soldiers working in India have requested Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not interfere in Nepal is going viral on TikTok. Currently, there…
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Viral Video Falsely Claims PM Balen Announced To Put Prithvi Narayan Shah’s Picture At Government Offices
ClaimPrime Minister Balendra Shah announced to put pictures of late king Prithvi Narayan Shah at the government offices.FactThe viral claim that PM Balen Shah announced to put a picture of king Prithvi Narayan Shah is false. A video claiming that Prime Minister Balendra Shah has announced that the picture of late King Prithvi Narayan Shah—regarded…
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RSP Leader Burlakoti Said Gorakhkali Rubber Factory Will Resume In 3 Months? No, Viral Video Is Misleading
ClaimRastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader Kabindra Burlakoti said that the Gorakhkali rubber factory will come into operation in three months.FactViral video shared with false text. A video allegedly showing Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Kabindra Burlakoti saying that Gorakhkali rubber factory will come into operation in the next three months has gone viral on TikTok. The…
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Viral Video Falsely Claims That PM Balen Is All Set To Reinstate Monarchy
ClaimPrime Minister Balendra Shah is all set to reinstate monarchy.FactViral claim is false. A video claiming that the newly formed government headed by Balendra Shah has made the preparation to remove the president and restore monarchy in the country is going viral on TikTok. Balendra Shah ‘Balen’ was sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister on…
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China Imposed Blockade After Home Minister Gurung Visited Tatopani Border? Viral Claim Is False
ClaimChina imposed blockade to Nepal after Home Minister Sudan Gurung visited Tatopani border for monitoring.FactThe viral claim is false. Several videos claiming that China has imposed a blockade to Nepal after Home Minister Sudan Gurung monitored Nepal-China border at Tatopani are going viral on social media. Founder of Hami Nepal, Sudhan Gurung, rose to prominence…