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  • Fact Check Political commentator falsely claims Nepal postage stamp issued in 1958 had a ‘pointy map’
  • Media Quarterly report (April-June, 2021) on anonymous sources in newspapers
  • Fact Check Some pictures circulating as this week’s Melamchi flooding scenes are old
  • Fact Check Video clips falsely suggest Covid-19 vaccine makes human body magnetic
  • Fact Check Prime minister’s press advisor wrongly claims Chure hills lie only in Nepal
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  • Fact Check Nepal village photo used in the context of Indian cricket misleads many
  • In Public Interest Read this before opting for alternative remedies for Covid-19
  • Fact Check Photo of a pigeon sitting on a hospital patient circulating with false claims
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  • Media Quarterly report (Jan-March) on anonymous sources in newspapers
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Quarterly report (July-Sept) on anonymous sources in newspapers Quarterly report (July-Sept) on anonymous sources in newspapers Among five major national dailies monitored this quarter, Nagarik has used the most number of anonym... Read More
  • Quarterly report (April-June, 2021) on anonymous sources in newspapers
  • Quarterly report (Jan-March) on anonymous sources in newspapers
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In Public Interest

Should we be worried about the XE variant of Omicron? Should we be worried about the XE variant of Omicron? By Pravin Bhatta/South Asia Check On May 4, 2022, Nepal reported the death of a 45-year-old woman fr... Read More
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