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The claim that 33 BGB members are missing is baseless
A recent claim has gone viral on Facebook alleging that 33 members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), formerly known as BDR, have gone missing during a mission in the Naf River in Teknaf
Fake Photocard Circulates in RTV's Name Claiming Death of Army Chief
Rumor Scanner Team's investigation reveals that the claim about the army chief dying in a road accident is false.
Footage of Myanmar's Tribal Clashes Misleadingly Portrayed as Internal Conflict of the Bangladesh Army
A Facebook post on January 29, 2025, included a caption stating, "The Bangladesh Army was once a prestigious force.
Jamaat-Shibir Accused of Arson at Hindu Home in Netrokona: Viral Video Actually from Muslim Household Fire in Khagrachari
Investigation by the Rumor Scanner team reveals that the claim that Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir members set fire to a Hindu home in Netrokona is false.
‘Bangladeshis are eating horse meat out of hunger’ – What is the basis of this claim by Indian media?
‘Bangladeshis are eating horse meat out of hunger’— What is the basis of this claim by Indian media?
The video claiming that Muslim homes are being demolished in India for selling beef is from a different incident
FactWatch's investigation found that the viral video is not from the current Ramadan period and has no connection to beef sales.
The incident of robbers being arrested in a ‘filmy style’ on a bus is a promotional video by the highway police
The video shows a police team apprehending several individuals from the bus, allegedly in possession of homemade weapons.
The rapist of the raped child in Magura is not being hanged; the circulated video is part of a movie shoot
The claim that the rapist of a child in Magura has been executed is false; the widely circulated video is part of a film shooting.
The Indian Army Chief did not comment that Dhaka-Delhi relations would return to the previous state if Sheikh Hasina returns to Bangladesh
An investigation by the Rumor Scanner team revealed that the Indian Army Chief did not make such a statement.
The announcement of appointing 8 individuals, including the former army chief, as advisors is fake
On Wednesday, March 12, in the afternoon, the verified Facebook page "CA Press Wing Facts" of the Chief Advisor’s Press Wing posted a statement regarding the document.
The person tied to a tree and subjected to fire heat over allegations of mobile theft in Habiganj is not Hindu
An investigation by the Rumor Scanner team has revealed that the man tied to the tree and exposed to fire was not a Hindu but a Muslim.
Fake photocard circulates in Janakantha's name, linking Hasnat Abdullah to hospital demolition threat
An investigation by Rumor Scanner reveals that Janakantha never published any photocard or report with this headline.