The information about 100,000 T-shirts with 'Boycott China' written on them being made in China and sold in the United States is not correct
The claim that 100,000 T-shirts with the words "Boycott China" were manufactured in China and sold in the United States is not accurate.
The video circulated demanding the burning down of the attackers' hideout in Kashmir, is old
The video circulated with the claim that the hideouts of the attackers in Kashmir are being set on fire is old. In the Indian-administered Kashmir's Pahalgam tourist area, at least 26 people, including an intelligence officer, were killed and many others were injured in an armed attack last Tuesday (April 22).
The widely discussed photo of a wife sitting kneeling beside her husband's dead body is from the recent Kashmir attack, not from an old incident
The widely discussed photograph of a woman sitting on her knees beside the lifeless body of her husband is from the recent Kashmir attack, not from an old incident.
False information circulated about a shooting in the cantonment and the death of 9 army personnel
An investigation by the Rumor Scanner Team found that no incident of nine army personnel being killed in gunfire inside the cantonment has occurred.
An old video circulated claiming to show the April 21 fire at a fuel pump in Kurigram
Investigation by the Rumor Scanner team reveals that the circulated video is not from April 21. Rather, it shows a fire that took place on September 19, 2024, at the Saha Filling Station in Bhurungamari, Kurigram.
Tulip Siddiq’s comment titled “I am not Bangladeshi” is from the year 2017
Recently, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Bangladesh filed a case against three individuals, including Tulip Siddiq, the niece of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the former UK 'City Minister', for allegedly acquiring a flat in Eastern Housing Limited at Gulshan, Dhaka through irregular means.
The video circulated claiming to show the current law and order situation in Bangladesh, is actually from India
A video has recently been shared on the social media platform X with the caption: “There is no rule of law in the country. Anyone can loot anyone, kill anyone as they please.
Dr. Yunus did not call for participation in any online survey in solidarity with Palestine
Recently, a claim titled “Public Opinion in Bangladesh on the Issue of Palestine: Chief Adviser to the Government Dr. Yunus Expresses Solidarity and Urges Citizens to Participate in an Online Survey” has been circulated on social media along with a link.
The information about the assassination attempt on Dr. Yunus and his being seriously injured is false
Recently, a piece of information titled “Attempt to assassinate Chief Advisor, Dr. Yunus seriously injured—full details in comment” has been circulating on social media platforms.
The internet is flooded with false propaganda about Bangladesh's position on the list of powerful countries
Recently, a widespread claim has been circulating online suggesting that the interim government has elevated Bangladesh from 123rd to 47th place among the world's most powerful countries in just eight months. Rumor Scanner has found this to be false.
Fake photo ID used to demand the arrest of Sylhet coordinator over an ad for selling stolen shoes
Following protests on Monday, April 7, against the Israeli genocide in Gaza, incidents of vandalism, looting, and attacks were reported at multiple locations across the country, including showrooms of KFC and Bata in Sylhet.
Disseminating misinformation about the demolition of the Padma Bridge, falsely attributing it to the Chief Advisor
Several posts have appeared alleging that Muhammad Yunus has issued instructions to begin the demolition of the Padma Bridge.