Fact Check
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Old foreign photos being circulated as Nepal wildfire photos Nepal’s major cities including Kathmandu and Pokhara are blanketed by the smoke from the raging wi... Read More
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TikTok user trimmed video to show Dahal in a bad light A 21-second video clip that shows Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal criticizing the general people is... Read More
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Shashank Koirala significantly understates Nepal’s arable land area Shashank Koirala said Nepal has 1.7 million hectares of arable land. In fact, Nepal's arable land ar... Read More
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PM’s suggestion of salt water gargle as home remedy for Covid is misleading The prime minister also said some people had earlier made fun of him for suggesting salt water gargl... Read More
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Old photo photoshopped to show Indian flag in February 10 demonstration We found that the original photo, which does not contain the Indian flag, was published almost a mon... Read More
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PM made four false claims in two recent speeches In his recent speeches, the prime minister has been repeating some claims that have already been deb... Read More
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PM wrong in saying Bimala Tamang won gold in 2014 Asiad In fact, Bimala Tamang had won a karate bronze and this was the only medal for Nepal in the 17th Asi... Read More
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Writer Wagle grossly misquoted in viral meme We found that during his January 25 Baluwatar speech, writer Narayan Wagle hasn’t called for const... Read More
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PM Oli made some misleading claims in upper house Three of the claims made by the prime minister in the upper house on January 10 were either misleadi... Read More
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Photo of a kneeling Joe Biden circulating on social media with a false claim An image of US President-elect Joe Biden kneeling in front of a child has been widely shared by Nepa... Read More
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- Fact Check PM’s suggestion of salt water gargle as home remedy for Covid is misleading
- Fact Check Old photo photoshopped to show Indian flag in February 10 demonstration
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