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Nepal Army concerned over fake news sources

KATHMANDU, March 21: The Nepal Army has expressed concerns on how a handful of media were spreading false news of the institution by quoting “confidential government sources” in the past few days.
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KATHMANDU, March 21: The Nepal Army has expressed concerns on how a handful of media were spreading false news of the institution by quoting “confidential government sources” in the past few days.


Issuing a press statement, the Nepal Army said that they were aware of fictitious comments and misleading information. “Nepal Army operates as per the constitution, Army Act and as per the government’s order,” the press statement said.  


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The Army Headquarter has also urged its soldiers not to be affected by such false news.


 

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