Advertising Board's request not to use misleading advertisements and deepfakes in elections
-
Media Baaji
- Thu, 5 February 2026
Kathmandu. The advertisement board said that all political parties, candidates and supporters have a common responsibility to make the election for the post of members of the House of Representatives clean, dignified and credible.
In the press release issued by the board on Thursday, it has been mentioned that during the elections, complaints have been received that there is an increase in the activity of creating confusion, directly or indirectly, by using various means including social media to influence any party, candidate or leader-activist.
Stating that there has been an agreement between the Election Commission and the Advertising Board to monitor, regulate, investigate and take action on advertisements during the election period, the board has made it clear that it is closely monitoring election-related advertisements. It is mentioned in the statement that strict monitoring is being done against the act of misleading, misleading and using misleading audio and audio visual materials.
Express
Related News
Army deployment for elections, special operations to catch looted weapons and absconding prisoners
Kathmandu. The army will be mobilized for the security of the House of Representatives elections scheduled for February 21. Based on the recommendations made by the Council of Ministers, President Ramchandra Paudel, wh...
The impact of social media poses a challenge to the stability of the media: Minister of Communications
Kathmandu. The Minister of Communication and Information Technology Jagdish Kharel has said that it is difficult for mass media to survive.
Speaking at the official opening ceremony of public service broadcasting...
RSVP president Ravi Lamichhane admitted to hospital
Kathmandu. Ravi Lamichhane, president of Rashtriya Swatantra Party RSVP, is undergoing treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj. Devre's personal secretary Avinash Acharya said in a statement t...
Arrested Durga Prasai at midnight
Kathmandu. The police have arrested Durga Prasai, the coordinator of Nation, Nationality, Religion, Culture and Citizen Rescue Campaign. Prasai, who had announced to start the protest from 7th of November, was arrested...
I am in favor of party unity, I will continue until a solution is found: Dr. Shekhar Koirala
Kathmandu. Nepali Congress leader Dr. Shekhar Koirala has said that he is constantly raising his voice in favor of party unity. While releasing a video message on the occasion of the opening of the special convention, he made it clear that he was...
Congress special session from today
Kathmandu. Amidst the disagreement of the founding party in the Nepali Congress, a special convention is starting today on the 27th of January at the call of the supporters. The special convention to be held on January 27 and 28 is scheduled to be...