Fact Check
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Does party whip apply to CA members?
The Anti-defection Act-1997, which was amended in 2010, has stated that if a CA member in defiance o...
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Mahantha Thakur’s claim that draft constitution affects Madhesis’ right to employment is incorrect
The Himalayan Times report headlined “Madhesis cannot accept incomplete constitution: Thakur&#...
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UN rights body wrongly says father of deceased two-year-old also died in Kailali clash
In a press briefing on Maldives, Nepal and Iraq by spokesperson of the Office of the UN High Commiss...
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Tharuhat/Tharuwan Joint Struggle Committee wrongly claims hundreds killed in pro-Tharuhat unrest
Only eight persons have been killed in the pro-Tharuhat protests since the four major political part...
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Gachchhadar’s claim that Tharus form Nepal’s largest indigenous community is not true
According to the Census Report-2011 prepared by the Central Bureau of Statistics, Magar is the large...
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Photo from Tikapur Incident?
No, it is a 2011 one from North Carolina, USA A blogsite used this photograph in a news piece about ...
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Mahat’s claim of 600 MW addition this year unachievable
Southasiacheck learnt that the prediction of the Ministry of Finance about 600 MW addition was based...
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Khum Bahadur Khadka wrongly claims 94% Nepalis are Hindu
The national census conducted in 2011 by the Central Bureau of Statistics says only 81.3% people of ...
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How discriminatory was the first Muluki Ain against Dalits?
Untouchability based on casteism was practiced in Nepali society even before the promulgation of the...
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