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Kamal Thapa exaggerates Nepali migrant worker death numbers According to an ILO report, 1004 Nepali migrant workers died in different countries in the fiscal ye... Read More
PM Dahal does it again, makes wrong claim about economic growth For the year 2017, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank have forecast growth rates of 6 per... Read More
Madhav Nepal was for launching armed struggle against Panchayat from bases in India South Asia Check could not find any document to confirm or disprove whether Madhav Nepal had propose... Read More
What the prime minister claims as ‘fact’ is not a ‘fact’ at all Dahal said: The economic growth forecast for the year is 6.2 percent. This hasn't happened in 24 yea... Read More
Maoists were not the first to demand federalism Federalism did not figure in the 40-point demand submitted to the government by the CPN (Maoist) in ... Read More
CP Mainali and Eknath Dhakal made wrong claims while opposing electoral threshold Many countries have electoral thresholds. For instance, in Turkey there is a 10 percent threshold to... Read More
Who should be credited for ending load-shedding? UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli said the load-shedding had ended as per the work plan made by his governm... Read More
Amendment bill’s citizenship provision for foreign woman marrying Nepali similar to 1990 constitution Home Minister and Nepali Congress leader Bimalendra Nidhi last week said the citizenship provision i... Read More
Oli’s claim that Province 2 is Nepal’s poorest is incorrect CPN-UML Chairman and former prime minister KP Oli, while addressing a rally in Rajbiraj of Saptari d... Read More
Army’s Naya Sabuj Battalion was not created by a UML-led government CPN-UML General Secretary Ishwar Pokharel made the following claim during an interview on ‘STV... Read More

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