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False Claim of Dr. Yunus’s Resignation Circulates on TikTok
As of the time of this report, the video in question has been viewed approximately 79,730 times on TikTok.
Old Ashulia Clash Video Falsely Shared as Army-RAB Vehicle Vandalism at Chattogram University
From midnight of August 30 until 3 PM the following Sunday, a series of clashes broke out between students and residents of the adjacent Zobera village near Chattogram University.
Old Video Falsely Circulated Claiming Late-Night Entry of Military Chiefs at Chief Adviser’s Residence
On September 1st, a video captioned “Top military officials including the three service chiefs at Jamuna late at night.
Viral Video Claiming Army Raid on Nurul Haque Nur’s House is Old and Misleading
A reverse image search of key frames taken from the video circulated in the name of a raid at Nurul Haque Nur’s house led to a news report by Somoy TV.
AI-Generated Video Circulates Falsely Claiming Police Officer's Comment on Liberation War Martyrs' Numbers
A video has recently been circulated online with the caption, “If the number of martyrs is truly 3 million, then every village in Bangladesh should have 50 to 60 martyrs.
False Claim Circulates About bKash Offering BDT 1,300 Bonus to Every Customer on Reaching 130 Million Users
Rumor Scanner Team’s investigation reveals that bKash has made no such announcement offering BDT 1,300 bonus to each customer on the occasion of reaching 130 million users.
The Report Circulating in the Name of Prothom Alo on the Dismissal of Islami Bank Employees is Fabricated
Recently, several hundred employees were terminated from private banks including Al-Arafah and First Security Islami Bank.
Diogo Costa’s Image Shared Falsely as Deceased Footballer Jorge Costa
On August 5, former Portuguese footballer Jorge Costa passed away. Following the incident, several news outlets reported his death.
Old Video of Tawhid Afridi Circulated Claiming to Show Him Crying After Father’s Arrest
Md. Nasir Uddin Sathi, chairman of private television channel MyTV and father of prominent content creator Tawhid Afridi, was arrested on August 17 from the Gulshan area of the capital in connection with a case filed at Jatrabari Police Station.
The claim that Abdullahil Amaan Azmi has been appointed as the new Chief of Army Staff is false
Recently, a video circulated online claiming that the Army Chief has lost his position due to the rape case of Tonu, and that the new Army Chief is Abdullahil Amaan Azmi, the son of Ghulam Azam.
The claim of a military mutiny in Savar linked to the Pakistani Foreign Minister’s Dhaka visit is false
Yesterday (August 23), Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Dhaka for a two-day official visit. Following his arrival, a video began circulating on social media claiming a military mutiny had erupted inside the Savar Cantonment in response to the visit.
Old Video of Volker Türk Circulating with False Claims Linking UN Message to Interim Government and Bangladesh Army
A video circulating across various online platforms claims that Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has received credible evidence of unlawful power grabs, extrajudicial killings, and the rise of militant activity under Bangladesh’s interim government.