Yearly Archives: 2022

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No, Bangladesh Army is not the largest army in the world

A video claiming that Bangladesh Army is the largest defence force in the world is going viral on the social media platform TikTok. The...

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Viral Video Showing Plummeting Helicopter Is From Syria, Not Myanmar

A video of a helicopter crash is being widely shared on Facebook claiming to show a Myanmar army helicopter brought down at the Bangladesh...

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The viral video shows a sculpture, not an actual snake skeleton

A video is recently going viral on video sharing platform TikTok claiming that it shows “a real snake skeleton”. https://www.tiktok.com/@shihabhasan202/video/7136250583719185691 Check out some of these videos...

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Viral Video Showing Capsizing Ship Is From Indonesia, Not Bangladesh

A dramatic video, showing a passenger ferry keeling over while passengers and crew are seen scampering to flee the sinking vessel, is going viral...

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Missing college student Yasha Sukanya raped while taking exam? False claim goes viral

A video is going viral on video sharing platform Titok claiming that a missing college student, Yasha Mridha Sukanya, was raped while she was...

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No, Viral Video Does Not Show Demonstration Seeking Release Of Imprisoned Religious Leaders in Bangladesh

A viral video, showing a huge crowd of angry protesters marching down a main thoroughfare forming human chains and raising slogans, is being shared...

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This old photo falsely shared claiming attack on Hindu community in Narail

On July 16 (Friday) temples, houses and shops were vandalised as well as some houses set on fire in the evening at Lohagara, Narail,...

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Viral Social Media Post Claiming To Show Karnaphuli Tunnel Is False

Nearly 87% of the Bangabandhu Tunnel or Karnaphuli tunnel is complete under construction in Chittagong, an image of a tunnel is being widely shared...

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Viral Image Of Dead Child Floating In Flood Waters Is not From Bangladesh

With heavy monsoon rains wreaking flood havoc across Sylhet division in Bangladesh, an image showing a dead toddler floating in the flood waters is...

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No, hydrogen peroxide does not cause acid rain

Following the June 4 blast at the BM Container Depot in Sitakunda, Chittagong, that killed 49 people and injured 300 others, a message warning...

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Yearly Archives: 2022

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Fact Check: Viral Image Circulating Purportedly Showing a Ship Affected by Houthi Attacks is Outdated

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