On social media, a video is going viral with the claim that “In Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami and BNP terrorists are now forcing Hindu government officials to write resignations and removing them from government service”. Link Fact Check On investigation, DFRAC found that she is Amena Begum Principal of Kazi Nazrul College. We found multiple media reports […]
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Numerous reports of attacks and riots in Bangladesh have surfaced online with a recent clash in Gopalganj. Surrounding the protests and riots, a claim has been viral about Indian involvement in the Gopalganj Riots. A user on social media has shared the images from the clash with the claim, ” Breaking News: Gopalganj Riots – […]
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News has recently emerged on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) alleging that China, Pakistan and Turkey to jointly develop nuclear submarines as quoted by Turkish media . The news has been shared by multiple pak handles on X. Pak-based handle Ironclad, Known for spreading misinformation on X posted an image and wrote: “#BREAKING: China, Pakistan and Turkey […]
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A video of a Rally in Bangladesh is going viral on social media. While sharing the video users claim that “Saffron flood on the streets of Dhaka Hindus of Bangladesh have taken to the streets to protest against the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh”. Link Fact Check On investigation, DFRAC found that this video was […]
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Bangladesh is facing Violent turmoil after Sheikh Hasina fled from Bangladesh amid violent clashes. There have been multiple reports of violence, vandalism, and attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh. These incidents have drawn widespread attention. Surrounding these videos, a user on X, operating under the name “Arti,” claimed to have spoken with a friend in Dhaka, […]
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A claim has recently surfaced on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) stating that Indian spy agency RAW’s station chief has been arrested by Bangladeshi army from Dhaka. The claim has been shared by many Pak-based handles including a Pak film director Mubasher Lucman. Pakistani film director and News Anchor Mubasher Lucman, who currently hosts program ‘Khara […]
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On social media, a video showing a woman doing sit-ups went viral. While sharing the video users claim that “A HorrorStory HindusUnderAttack This is Jyotika Basu-Chatterjee from Bangladesh. A woman who ran a humanitarian organization. She worked tirelessly on education and health for Muslims with Hindu funds. She helped all the women nearby, be they […]
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Amid the Paris Olympics 2024, the Twitter handle of News 18 India has shared a video stating that Luana Alonso, a 20-year-old swimmer from Paraguay, is out of the Paris Olympics 2024 for being too beautiful. Fact Check: DFRAC team investigated this viral video. We found various media reports stating that the reason for Alonso’s […]
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A video of the train derailing and falling into a field is going viral on social media. While sharing the video users claim that “This is the power of Make in India. Trains are ploughing the fields. The railway minister has just provided this facility to Bhiwani farmers, who will benefit a lot from this. […]
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After Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and sudden exit, a statement has recently surfaced on social media platform X that reads: “Bangladeshi nation is ungrateful. Hasina Wajid would never return to Bangladesh. Country is now on its own. We are done with it.” The statement has been shared by many users who are claiming that the statement […]
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