NEWS
Fact check: Viral Video Does Not Show Maulana Issuing Ultimatum to...
Claim - A Maulana threatens Hindus and asks them to leave Bangladesh Fact - The threat was not meant for Hindus. A longer version of...
Fact Check: India Has Not Halted Its Electricity Supply To Bangladesh
India has not halted its electricity supply to Bangladesh. But, Bangladesh has confirmed a ban on the export of Hilsa fish to India to prioritise domestic consumption
POLITICS
Fact check: Viral Post Claiming Bangladesh Has Banned Women From Entering...
Claim- Bangladesh has banned women from going to markets.Fact- The instructions were given only for a certain time within the Gauhardanga Madrassa as a...
Fact check: The viral video of Sheikh Hasina’s statement from India...
Claim
Recently, a video titled "Sheikh Hasina's live speech from India" has been circulated on TikTok's social media platform. See the post shared with such...
VIRAL
Fact Check: The Viral Claim of Azan Being Recited to Extinguish Fire in Los...
Claim
A viral video on social media claims that Azan (Islamic call to prayer) is being recited to control a wildfire in Los Angeles, USA....
Fact check: False claim of a Hindu woman being gang-raped in Bangladesh goes viral
Claim- A mob in Bangladesh raped a Hindu woman.Fact- The woman seen in the video is not Hindu, but Muslim.
A video circulating on social...
Fact Check: Old Video Of Rohingya Camp Fire Circulates As An Incident At Tongi...
Claim
Clashes and attacks between the followers of Maulana Jubayer and Maulana Saad Kandhalvi over the control of the Tongi Ijtema ground in Gazipur have...
RELIGION
Fact Check: The Viral Claim of Azan Being Recited to Extinguish Fire in Los...
Claim
A viral video on social media claims that Azan (Islamic call to prayer) is being recited to control a wildfire in Los Angeles, USA....
Fact check: False claim of a Hindu woman being gang-raped in Bangladesh goes viral
Claim- A mob in Bangladesh raped a Hindu woman.Fact- The woman seen in the video is not Hindu, but Muslim.
A video circulating on social...
Fact Check:Does The Viral Clip Show ISIS Activities Inside A Jessore Madrassa? Know The...
Claim: Rising extremism in Bangladesh. Activities of ISIS in a madrassa in Jessore.Fact: The viral video is not connected to any extremist organization. It...
COVID-19 Vaccine
News
Fact Check: The Viral Claim of Azan Being Recited to Extinguish...
Claim
A viral video on social media claims that Azan (Islamic call to prayer) is being recited to control a wildfire in Los Angeles, USA....
Fact check: False claim of a Hindu woman being gang-raped in...
Claim- A mob in Bangladesh raped a Hindu woman.Fact- The woman seen in the video is not Hindu, but Muslim.
A video circulating on social...
Coronavirus
Fact Check: Did coronavirus originate from blood cells in the laboratory
A video claiming to show how Coronavirus ‘originated from blood’ cells in a laboratory is going viral on the video-sharing platform TikTok. The video shows a drop of blood on a glass slide, which can be seen multiplying into several droplets in a matter of mere seconds. The Bangla caption accompanying the claim says “The way coronavirus was originated from this blood”. Newschecker has found the claim to be false. Footage from a Netflix series goes viral on social media with a false claim that coronavirus originated from blood cells in the laboratory.
16 students test positive for Omicron in India, not Bangladesh
A viral social media post claiming that reads "16 students in school infected with Omicron", is being shared by social media users in Bangladesh...
