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The recent claim about a discussion with the Indian External Affairs Minister on the Constitution of Bangladesh is false
The claim that recent discussions were held with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar concerning the Constitution of Bangladesh, particularly Article 312, is false.
The claim that Sarjis and Hasnat were arrested on the army chief's orders for inciting a mob and looting is false
The claim that National Citizens’ Party (NCP) northern organizer Sarjis Alam and southern organizer Hasnat Abdullah were arrested by the army on the orders of Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman over alleged involvement in mob formation and looting is false.
Misleading Communal Narrative Shared Online Using Old Video of Non-Religious Murder in Comilla
A video of a woman and a teenage girl in distress has recently circulated on the X platform, accompanied by claims that a Hindu businessman named Bikash Chandra was murdered by an Islamist named Mohammad Imran for allegedly refusing to pay a sum of 70,000 taka as ‘jizya tax.’
False Social Media Claim Alleges Bangladesh Bank Governor Dismissed Over Temple Image on New 20 Taka Note
Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, new banknotes of various denominations were released into circulation, including a newly designed 20 Taka note.
Claim That Finland Sanctioned Dr. Muhammad Yunus Over Freedom Fighter Issue Proven False
The claim that the Finnish government has imposed sanctions on Dr. Muhammad Yunus, head adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, for allegedly failing to honor the country’s freedom fighters has been widely circulated on Facebook through a post from an account named Tamanna Akhter Yesman.
Naogaon Hindu Girl Abduction Claim and Assault on Father Debunked as False
Recently, a video circulated on the social media platform X claimed that a Muslim youth named Abdul Hakim abducted a Hindu girl named Anjana Roy in Naogaon, Bangladesh.
Edited Photo Card Falsely Claims Adviser Ordered Case Withdrawal Against Sheikh Hasina
Recently, a photo card bearing the logo of Kaler Kantho was circulated on social media with the claim that the Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs in the interim government, Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, stated: “An order has been given to withdraw all murder cases against Sheikh Hasina.”
Old U.S. Plane Crash Video Shared as Alleged Footage of Iran’s Attack on Tel Aviv
On Friday, June 13, Israel launched an attack targeting Iran’s nuclear and military installations. In response, Iran fired missiles at Israel.
Edited Photocard Falsely Attributed to Daily Inqilab Claims Tarique Rahman Refused to Meet Chief Adviser
On June 13, a meeting was scheduled to take place in London between Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. In this context, a photocard bearing the logo of Daily Inqilab and the headline “Tarique Rahman will not meet!
Claim About First Bangladeshi on the Moon Found to Be Misleading
The claim that a Bangladeshi citizen is going to the Moon for the first time is misleading. Recent posts circulating on Facebook assert that Rutba Yasmin is set to become the first Bangladeshi to step on the Moon.
False Claims Spread Using Misattributed Photo of Costa Rica and Ireland Canceling Trade Agreements with Bangladesh
A photo has been circulated on Facebook claiming that Costa Rica's President Mohammad Abdul bin Farhan Khabir has suspended a trade agreement with Bangladesh and cancelled $34.5 billion in aid
This image of Aung San Suu Kyi in detention is edited
Recently, an image showing Myanmar’s former pro-democracy leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi in prison has been circulated on social media with the caption: “The final fate of a Nobel laureate.