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How False Headlines and Thumbnails on YouTube Spread Misinformation in Nepal
Google-owned YouTube is facing criticism for not tackling misinformation. Despite calls for greater transparency and collaboration with fact-checkers, YouTube fails to take action to prevent the spread of false information.
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Fact-Check: Viral Video Claiming President Paudel Addressed in Hindi Lacks Context
A video claiming Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel spoke in Hindi after his win has gone viral on social media. Nepal Check has found that the president did not deliver a full speech in Hindi.
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TikTok post claiming government will impose lockdown due to Covid is misleading
A video clip claiming that the Nepal government will impose a lockdown due to a rise in Covid-19 infections has gone viral on TikTok, with tens of thousands of people viewing it. However, the claim is misleading.
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How False Headlines and Thumbnails on YouTube Spread Misinformation in Nepal
Google-owned YouTube is facing criticism for not tackling misinformation. Despite calls for greater transparency and collaboration with fact-checkers, YouTube fails to take action to prevent the spread of false information.
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Four key environmental challenges facing Nepal’s new government
Nepal’s new Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal must address the economic as well as environmental and climate crises Doing so requires both domestic and international cooperation.
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Nepal’s federal system faces challenges amid growing disenchantment
Nepal has had a federal system of governance for five years, although it has experienced several obstacles since its inception. It confronts challenges such as the division of power between the federal and provincial governments, lack of a clear definition of the federal, provincial, and local governments’ duties and responsibilities, which has resulted in confusion…
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