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A viral video showing Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah inquiring the health of a frail man in a hospital, which social media users claim is President Asif Ali Zardari. The claim is FALSE. The ailing man in video is…
A social media post which claims that foreigners can obtain Pakistani citizenship by investment is fraudulent. The post was issued by the Verified Pakistan page on its social media accounts. The post went viral and has over 1500 comments on…
The National Highways and Motorways Police (NHMP) have denied reports claiming that Suzuki Alto vehicle has been banned from motorways due to safety concerns. The rumours surfaced after a tragic accident involving an Alto and a truck on the motorway,…
A Pakistan train was attacked in mountainous areas by terrorists in Balochistan as the passengers were held hostage for several hours before the military launched a grand operation. Several social media accounts shared fake images and videos of the attack.…
There has been intense speculation whether Pakistan has been, or rather will be, included in a new travel ban by the Trump administration as part of efforts to reduce immigration. The news has raised concerns among the thousands of Pakistanis…
Several sections of the media reported that the United States has stopped all foreign aid to Pakistan which has affected key development projects. This is MISLEADING. It gives the impression that the United States has stopped foreign aid for Pakistan…
YouTuber and self-styled independent journalist Asad Toor claimed that UAE President Mohammad Bin Zayed inquire Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif about Imran Khan. Toor claimed that UAE President told PM Shehbaz Sharif that UAE Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid, is…
A picture circulating on social media showing former prime minister Imran Khan with US official Richard Grenell is fake and has been altered. This picture has been widely shared purportedly showing Imran Khan posing with Richard Grenell. The picture has…
There has been controversy over the death of Pakistan TI protesters during the party’s protests in Islamabad that culminated on November after a crackdown. PTI leaders claimed that a number of the party’s supporters been killed allegedly due to firing…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters faced off with security personnel across the federal capital as law enforcement agencies (LEAs) cleared out protestors in a late-night operation on Nov 27. Social media was flooded with unverified reports that dozens of protestors had…
