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FACT CHECK: Has Taliban banned sanitary napkins in Afghanistan?
FACT CHECK: Has Taliban banned sanitary napkins in Afghanistan?

A purported news report by CNN on the Taliban banning sanitary napkins in Afghanistan is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Sept 2021 2:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Image of men attending Taliban women gathering in burqa  is morphed
Fact Check: Image of men attending Taliban women gathering in burqa is morphed

Social media users are claiming that men are wearing burqa to show support to the Taliban.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 16 Sept 2021 11:00 AM IST


With Panjshir gone, its all about Taliban in Afghanistan: India Beware!
With Panjshir gone, it's all about Taliban in Afghanistan: India Beware!

As the world reacts to Taliban Cabinet, Spy Chiefs of US, Russia & UK have met their counterpart in Lutyens City in India for a hush-hush meeting.

By Dr. Mohan Bhandari  Published on 9 Sept 2021 9:37 AM IST


FACT CHECK: Is gun-wielding minor girl part of anti-Taliban forces in Panjshir?
FACT CHECK: Is gun-wielding minor girl part of anti-Taliban forces in Panjshir?

A video of a minor girl wearing a colorful headscarf and firing from a machine gun is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 Sept 2021 3:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Is Taliban trying to fly a US helicopter?
Fact Check: Is Taliban trying to fly a US helicopter?

A video of a grounded helicopter is viral on social media. Users claim that the Taliban is learning to fly an abandoned American chopper in...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 Sept 2021 11:07 AM IST


Fact Check: UNSC did not remove Taliban from terror list under Indias presidency
Fact Check: UNSC did not remove Taliban from terror list under India's presidency

Social media users are claiming that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), under India's presidency, has removed the Taliban from its terror...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Sept 2021 6:30 PM IST


Fact Check: Indian media gets it wrong, video does not show Taliban hanging man from chopper
Fact Check: Indian media gets it wrong, video does not show Taliban hanging man from chopper

A video reportedly showing the Taliban hang a man from a helicopter in Afghanistan's Kandahar city has gone viral on social media

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 Sept 2021 5:11 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral picture of CNN journalist surrounded by gunmen is from Syria, not Afghanistan
Fact Check: Viral picture of CNN journalist surrounded by gunmen is from Syria, not Afghanistan

A picture of a hijab-clad woman sitting amidst a group of men carrying weapons is viral on social media. It is being claimed that it shows CNN chief

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 31 Aug 2021 7:14 PM IST


Fact Check: Did Taliban kill Tolo news journalist in Afghanistan?
Fact Check: Did Taliban kill Tolo news journalist in Afghanistan?

A post claiming Taliban has killed a Tolo News journalist in Afghanistan is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 30 Aug 2021 5:45 PM IST


Fact Check: Old photos passed off as images from recent Kabul airport blast
Fact Check: Old photos passed off as images from recent Kabul airport blast

A bomb blast near Kabul airport in Afghanistan killed nearly 150 Afghans and 13 US troops and left dozens wounded on 26 August. Amidst this, two...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 29 Aug 2021 10:49 AM IST


Fact Check: Did Taliban threaten India over Kashmir?
Fact Check: Did Taliban threaten India over Kashmir?

A video of the Taliban threatening India over Kashmir is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 25 Aug 2021 11:10 AM IST


Fact Check: Video of street play in Afghanistans Jalrez district shared as Taliban shooting Afghans
Fact Check: Video of street play in Afghanistan's Jalrez district shared as Taliban shooting Afghans

A video of armed men shooting people on the streets and taking them hostage is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it is from the...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 22 Aug 2021 2:49 PM IST


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