Kaler Kantho Intentionally Published Fake News says Bangladesh Press Council
The Bangladesh Press Council accused a newspaper of yellow journalism and intentionally publishing fake stories, the Daily Star reported. The…
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UK Independent Hoaxed, Fake URL given to Kate Middleton look like Jelly Bean Story
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