Balendra Shah Was NOT appointed as the Prime Minister in Nepal!

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Viral social media posts claimed that Nepalese rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah had been appointed as Nepal’s head of state while the former Prime Minister’s wife was killed in protests.  However, our investigation reveals that, amidst the protests in Nepal, Shah has not been appointed to any national leadership position, and the […]

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Viral “Breaking News” Fire Video Shows 2023 Dhaka Market Blaze, Not Recent Incident

Footage of a fire incident with captions claiming to be a recent incident is circulating widely on social media with little context. Our fact check reveals that the video actually shows a major fire in a clothing market in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in April 2023, not a recent or ongoing incident. Social Media Posts A viral […]

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AI-generated image shows an extremely rare white aurora over Finland

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The Northern Lights and Southern Lights, which are particularly visible in the countries with high latitudes near the magnetic poles, are noteworthy because of their beauty. Photos and videos of these lights or auroras are often posted on social media in a misleading manner, most possibly because of the splendor […]

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CNN Did NOT Report on a “Leaked Chinese Strategy Document” Predicting Western Collapse

A viral claim circulating on multiple platforms alleges that CNN reported on a leaked Chinese geopolitical strategy document. According to these posts, the document predicts the collapse of the United States and Western Europe by 2050 due to cultural and demographic conflict. It also supposedly states that Chinese leaders regard multiculturalism as “cultural suicide.” However, […]

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No Credible Evidence to Support Claims of Telugu Actress Kajal Aggarwal’s Death – Viral Claim Is False

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Telugu actress Kajal Aggarwal has a huge fan base in Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, recently, posts and photos have been shared through social media claiming that Aggarwal has died, and this is an investigation we conducted to clarify the facts about this. Social Media Posts : A video circulated on social […]

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No, Stephen Colbert Did Not Sign a Multi-Million Dollar Netflix Deal

A claim circulating across social media platforms alleges that Stephen Colbert has signed a $13–$13.5 million deal with Netflix for a seven-episode series. The rumor gained traction in late August-early September 2025, spurring #CancelNetflix chatter and political spin. After investigating reports from credible outlets and reviewing official statements, we found no evidence that such a […]

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Did President Anura Kumara Dissanayake issued a ban on Thalapathy Vijay’s films? 

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Social media posts containing information regarding famous figures are regularly shared through social media platforms. It is also common to see misleading posts regarding these famous figures being rapidly shared across these platforms. Accordingly, this is a fact-check of a post that is currently circulating on social media regarding the […]

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Viral image does not show Yazidi girls paraded in Mosul before being burned alive

A viral image circulating on social media allegedly shows Yazidi girls being paraded by ISIS. The image features young women dressed in white inside a cage on a vehicle and is accompanied by claims that it depicts “19 Yazidi girls in Mosul who refused to convert to Islam” before their execution. However, verification reveals this […]

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UK Government is NOT considering a ban on public display of England flags

A social media post features what appears to be a Daily Mail headline stating that the UK Government is “considering banning the England flag from being displayed in public.” The widely-circulated image shows Prime Minister Keir Starmer alongside the St George’s Cross. This post has generated significant discussion online. Our investigation indicates that the headline […]

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Don’t Fall for This AI-Generated Image, Falsely Showing European Leaders Lining Up to Meet Donald Trump

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Recently, a special meeting was held at the White House between US President Donald Trump and a group of European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, related to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Soon after the meeting, an image went viral, allegedly showing European leaders queuing to meet US President Donald […]

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