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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…
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…
More than 60 members of the United States Congress have written a letter to President Joe Biden, calling on him to use Washington’s leverage with Islamabad for the release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. However, a social media…
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz dismissed “rumours spread on social media” related to the alleged on-campus rape of a student in Lahore, terming it a “fabricated story”. The news related to the alleged rape of the student went viral…
A digital news outlet ‘Startup Pakistan’ shared a picture of the FlyJinnah aircraft catching fire which proved to be fake and digitally generated. The post is captioned, “FlyJinnah Place Catches Fire During Touchdown at Lahore Airport.” Fact Check Pakistan found…
Former United States President Donald Trump made the false assertion that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were abducting and eating pets. Trump repeated the baseless claim during the presidential debate with Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris. “In Springfield, they’re eating…
