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Monthly Archives: December, 2021

News of Monirul Islam becoming BCS cadre from carpenter is 4 years old

A news item reporting the rags-to-riches story of a Bangaldesh civil servant, Monirul Islam, who became a ‘BCS cadre from a carpenter’ has been going...

Bhutan recognised Bangladesh first, not Russia

The claim that Russia was the first country to recognise Bangladesh as an independent country is false. Bhutan was the first to recognize Bangladesh, not Russia.

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...

No, Bangladesh Is Not Excluded From The US Fulbright Scholarships

A social media post, claiming that Bangladesh has been excluded from the  list  of countries under the Fulbright Scholarship provided by the US government...

Image showing man lying at the Dubai airport is not MP Murad Hasan

A picture of a man sleeping on the floor at an airport terminal has gone viral on Facebook and TikTok claiming to show former...

Bangladesh is not cancelling international flights

Bangladesh has not banned international flights with the rest of the world, and the claim is misleading.

Fact Check: Is 2021 Seeing 5 Consecutive Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays For 1st Time In 823 Years?

A video clip of Bangladeshi Islamic speaker Mustafiz Rahmani, claiming that the December of 2021 had five consecutive Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays for the...

Image Of Placard From Students Protest Edited And Shared With False Claim

An image showing a student’s protest, where a banner reads “Unlicensed government, Bangla exemption at the moment” has gone viral on social media websites. We...

No week-long lockdown across Bangladesh, viral video is from April

News of a week-long nationwide lockdown in Bangladesh has gone viral on social entertainment video sharing medium Tiktok. The government has not taken any decision on a week-long lockdown or public holiday across the country from next Monday in view of the new Omicron variant. Old videos have resurfaced with misleading claims.

Explainer on Omicron: How dangerous is the new variant of the coronavirus and what do we know?

Explainer on the new variant of coronavirus Omicron: How dangerous is the new variant of the coronavirus and what we need to understand about Omicron.

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