Fact Checking
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No Hindu temple targeted in Dhaka — political motive suspected
DHAKA, June 24, 2025 —A recent Bangladesh media outlet report that Muslim worshippers in the capital, Dhaka, issued an ultimatum to demolish a Hindu temple has stirred public concern….
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New ordinance clarifies: Bangladesh founding leaders still liberation war heroes
Dhaka, Bangladesh – June 4, 2025 — Claims circulating across local media and online platforms suggesting that Bangladesh has revoked the official recognition of Father of the Nation Sheikh…
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Indian Media breaks ethics in coverage of alleged ISI-linked arrests
New Delhi — Indian authorities have detained at least six individuals, including a Sikh student from Haryana and a Youtuber over alleged links to Pakistan and its intelligence agency,…
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Qari Mohammad : Victim of crossfire and media narrative war
Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir — 10 May 2025 : When Qari Mohammad Iqbal was killed on May 7 during a deadly episode of cross-border shelling near the Line of…
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Indian media’s ‘Terror Camp’ strike claim proven false as 8 civilians death confirmed
ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI — Conflicting narratives have emerged following an alleged Indian missile strike on Pakistani territory, with Indian media claiming precision strikes on terrorist infrastructure, while Pakistani officials and…
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Anger in Srinagar over ‘Sensational’ news coverage of Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir – April 24, 2025 — Tensions flared in Srinagar on Wednesday as local residents staged a protest against what they described as inflammatory and one-sided…
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Is it justified to call Nuruzzaman Labu a Human Rights defender?
DUBLIN/DHAKA – April 18, 2025 — Irish-based human rights organization Front Line Defenders (FLD) has come under scrutiny following its public statement expressing “grave concern” over alleged threats made…
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Exposed: The Indian media’s disinformation syndicate targeting Bangladesh’s new Govt
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Since the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, 2024, several Indian media outlets have been accused of spreading misinformation targeting Bangladesh’s interim administration. Investigations reveal a coordinated disinformation network involving journalists,…
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From climate refugees to ‘Criminals’: How media frames the voiceless in Bangladesh
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – A violent clash between climate refugees and the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) over a land dispute in southeastern Bangladesh has resulted one dead on Monday,…
