Sanjeeb Phuyal
-
Viral Video Claiming To Show Kulman Saying He Can Wipe Out Rabi Is Misleading
ClaimKulman Ghising said he can wipe out Rabi Lamichhane if he wishes so.FactViral video is shared with a misleading caption. A video claiming that Ujyalo Nepal Party Chief Kulman Ghising boasted that his party could wipe out Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairman Rabi Lamichhane if they wish is going viral on TikTok. The video was shared…
-
Viral Video Falsely Claims Nepali Congress Put Photo Of Gandhi At Its Special Convention
ClaimNepali Congress placed a grand photo of Mahatma Gandhi at its special general convention.FactPhoto carried in the viral video is from Gandhi Jayanti marked in Kathmandu in October 2019. A 59-second video allegedly showing an image with Mahatma Gandhi’s photo from the ongoing general convention of Nepali Congress party is going viral on TikTok. The…
-
Viral Video Claiming Snowfall in Kakarvitta Is Deep-Fake
ClaimKakarvitta area of Jhapa district received heavy snowfall.FactThe viral video is deep-fake. A video claiming that the Kakarvitta area of Jhapa district has received a heavy snowfall has gone viral on TikTok. TikTok user @bidiya_dahal_timsina posted a video showing vehicles moving on the road in a snowy setting. The entire area including the road is…
-
President Poudel Advocated For Reinstatement of Monarchy? No, Viral Video Is Misleading
ClaimPresident Ram Chandra Poudel also advocated for reinstatement of monarchy.FactViral video from 2023 shows Ram Chandra Poudel responding to the media on national unity day. A video allegedly showing President Ram Chandra Poudel advocating for reinstatement of monarchy is going viral on TikTok. TikTok user @user1848461282060 posted a video showing Ram Chandra Poudel speaking to…
-
RSP Leader Ramesh Prasain Announced To Join CPN-UML? No, Viral Video Is Old
ClaimRastriya Swatantra Party central member Ramesh Prasain has announced to join the CPN-UML.FactNo, viral video shows 2020 clip of Prasain praising them PM KP Oli over his decision to adopt new map. A video claiming that Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) central member Ramesh Prasain has joined the CPN-UML has gone viral on TikTok. TikTok user…
-
Did the Health Ministry Recommend Closure Of Schools in 14 Districts? No, Viral Video Is Clipped
ClaimThe Health Ministry has recommended shutting down schools in 14 districts.FactViral news clip is from April 2021. A video claiming that the Health Ministry has requested for shutting down schools in 14 districts including Kathmandu is going viral on TikTok. TikTok user @kushalchhetry823 posted a video in which the news anchor says, “The Ministry of…
-
NC Leader Suneel Sharma Joined RSP? No, Viral Video Is False
ClaimNepali Congress leader Suneel Sharma joins Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).FactNo, photo carried in the viral video AI-generated. A video claiming that Nepali Congress leader Dr Suneel Sharma has joined the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has gone viral on TikTok. TikTok user @nishuu_08 posted a video showing RSP chairman Rabi Lamichhane and his wife Nikata Poudel,…
-
Transport Workers Announced Strike In Kathmandu? No, Viral Video Is From 2023
ClaimTransport workers have announced a halt to public vehicles in Kathmandu Valley.FactViral news clip is from February 2023. A video claiming that the transport workers have announced to halt public transport in Kathmandu from tomorrow is going viral on TikTok. TikTok user @ramrushan posted a video showing a clip of arson on a vehicle. The…
-
KP Oli Convicted By Int’l Court For Crime Against Humanity? No, Viral Claim Is False
Claim Former Prime Minister Oli convicted of crime against humanity.Fact The viral claim is false. KP Sharma Oli has not been convicted by an international court for crimes against humanity. A video claiming that the International Court has convicted former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli for crimes against humanity and sentenced him to death is going viral…
-
Viral Video Claiming CDS General Chauhan Said India Surrendered Arunachal To China Is Deepfake
ClaimCDS General Anil Chauhan said India surrendered Arunachal to China due to weak IAF.FactViral video is doctored by using AI-generated voiceover. A viral video allegedly showing Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan saying that India “surrendered Arunachal to China due to weak Indian Air Force (IAF)” is going viral on TikTok. TikTok user…