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A video claiming the Indian army launched an attack on Sialkot, Pakistan is misleading and completely unrelated to the incident. The video being widely shared on X, formerly Twitter, shows a series of explosions as people run for cover. The…
A social media post falsely claimed that Pakistani soldiers have refused to participate in the war against India. An Indian user with the handle @sumit45678901 on social media site X, formerly Twitter, shared a video captioned, “Video coming from Pakistan.…
Gunmen opened fire and killed at least 26 tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, in one of the deadliest attacks in the disputed territory in recent times. The attack took place in the Baisaran meadow, about 5km (3 miles) from the disputed…
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…
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…
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…
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…
