A fabricated statement attributed to Sheikh Hasina regarding the Awami League’s February programs has surfaced on social media
A fabricated statement attributed to Sheikh Hasina regarding the Awami League’s February programs has surfaced on social media
Amid this, an image of a statement titled "Urgent Notice Regarding Rumors of Hartal and Movement in February," purportedly issued by Sheikh Hasina, has been circulating on social media
Fake information spread quoting Trump about bringing Sheikh Hasina back to power
Fake information spread quoting Trump about bringing Sheikh Hasina back to power
Rumor Scanner Team’s investigation reveals that the claims attributing such statements to Trump regarding Sheikh Hasina’s return to power are false.
Tarique Rahman and DU Pro-Vice Chancellor Mamun Ahmed’s Phone Conversation on Quota Movement Dates Back to 2018
Tarique Rahman and DU Pro-Vice Chancellor Mamun Ahmed’s Phone Conversation on Quota Movement Dates Back to 2018
Recently, an audio recording of a phone conversation between Dr. Mamun Ahmed, the current Pro-Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University, and Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of the BNP
Dr. Yunus's Resignation Claim Found Baseless
Dr. Yunus's Resignation Claim Found Baseless
Fact-checking by Boom Bangladesh has revealed that the letter claiming Dr. Yunus's resignation is edited. No credible evidence has been found to substantiate claims of his resignation
False News Circulates on the Arrest of Two Coordinators in Connection with Secretariat Fire Incident
False News Circulates on the Arrest of Two Coordinators in Connection with Secretariat Fire Incident
Upon reviewing the viral video, the Rumor Scanner Team found no verifiable information regarding the arrest of the coordinators.
Video circulated claiming Dr Yunus' associates are oppressing people - Learn the truth behind the incident
Video circulated claiming Dr Yunus' associates are oppressing people - Learn the truth behind the incident
The footage was from inside a club and sparked political outrage in West Bengal. Police in West Bengal confirmed that the event likely occurred in February 2021 at the Ariadaha Talta Sporting Club.
False Claims Spread About Major Dalim Allegedly Commenting on Victims of Wartime Sexual Violence
False Claims Spread About Major Dalim Allegedly Commenting on Victims of Wartime Sexual Violence
A review of the controversial talk show featuring Elias Hossain and Shariful Haque Dalim also did not reveal any instance where Dalim made the alleged remarks.
Asif Nazrul Did Not Comment That "Reforms Will Take 3 Years
Asif Nazrul Did Not Comment That "Reforms Will Take 3 Years
This suggests that the claim originated without any reliable basis. It subsequently gained traction on social media as if it were Asif Nazrul’s statement.
Major Dalim and Minhajul Arefin Are Not the Same Individual, Fact-Check Reveals
Major Dalim and Minhajul Arefin Are Not the Same Individual, Fact-Check Reveals
Adding to the mystery, only an old photograph of Dalim exists, leaving much uncertainty about his appearance today.
Rumor of over a hundred injured, including the Vice-Chancellor and Proctor, in Chhatra Dal-Shibir attack over the DUCSU election issue at Dhaka University
Rumor of over a hundred injured, including the Vice-Chancellor and Proctor, in Chhatra Dal-Shibir attack over the DUCSU election issue at Dhaka University
There was no incident of harassment involving Chhatra Dal leaders and the Vice-Chancellor. However, we issued show-cause notices to those Chhatra Dal leaders who were present at the scene to ensure organizational transparency
Coordinator Hasnat Abdullah Spreads False Information About Being Arrested by the Army
Coordinator Hasnat Abdullah Spreads False Information About Being Arrested by the Army
However, a keyword search of mainstream news outlets, including Prothom Alo, revealed that Hasnat Abdullah was present as the chief guest at a meeting organized by the National Citizens’ Committee at a restaurant in Debidwar, Comilla,
An old parade photo falsely claimed as Bangladesh's tanks advancing toward the Indian border
An old parade photo falsely claimed as Bangladesh's tanks advancing toward the Indian border
The caption of the image in the original report identifies it as a scene from a military parade, not an operation near the Indian border.