Rumours claiming that former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has died in custody are spreading rapidly across social media. This fact-check examines what has actually been confirmed so far. Social Media Posts : Posts circulated on social media claiming that “Imran Khan has been secretly murdered inside a prison in Pakistan.” Facebook | Archived Link […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Mainstream media outlets in Sri Lanka, as well as international media, sometimes tend to mislead audiences by reporting without proper verification. We investigated a video purportedly showing Pakistan providing high-level security to the Sri Lankan cricket team. Let’s look at the viral clip first. Social Media Posts: A video circulated […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The decades-long conflict along the India-Pakistan border intensified again in last April when the Lashkar-e-Taliban Pakistan (LeT) terrorist organization launched a terrorist attack on Pahalgam, which is under Indian administration. In this situation, there was a constant exchange of false and misleading information about the India-Pakistan conflict. A video showing […]
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Following the recent escalation in the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict, a video surfaced on social media showing a large group of people waving green flags and celebrating on a public street. Many users shared the video claiming it depicted Pakistanis celebrating their country’s military retaliation against India. The clip quickly spread across platforms. Social Media Posts […]
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The alleged rape of a schoolgirl in Pakistan serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of spreading false information through social media. posts and videos related to this incident spread rapidly, not only within Pakistan but also in other countries. Ultimately, the situation resulted in property damage and the tragic loss of life, all […]
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Various statements and posts about misuse of the country’s money are circulating on social media these days. However, it is essential to inquire whether this information is true and to find the credibility of such news. We at Fact Crescendo decided to check the truth of another social media post published in this way. Social […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The misuse of social media platforms to tarnish the reputation of major companies is a growing concern. Misleading content, such as videos, images, and other forms of media, is being deliberately spread to distort the public perception of these companies. Social Media Posts A video circulating on social media spaces […]
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The Young African elephant “Noor Jehan” died in Karachi Zoo of Pakistan in mid-April, and animal rights activists were calling for the closure of the zoo, pointing out that the negligence of the Pakistani zoo officers and the grim situation of the place was the reason behind the untimely the death of the giant. Within […]
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Rivalry between India and Pakistan is a common sight in the sporting arena. We recently noticed a recurring viral post, claiming that a Pakistani wrestler who challenged any Indian to fight with her, was defeated by an Indian lady, who was one of the spectators. However, it turned out to be misleading as both the ladies […]
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A video showing massive flooding, purported to be from Karachi in Pakistan is being shared widely among social media users in Sri Lanka and abroad. However, our investigations reveal that the flooding was associated with the Tsunami that hit the shores of Japan in 2011. Social Media Posts: A 3 minute video was posted on […]
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