- Monday, 8 June 2026
TRN Online
Light rain likely in some places of Lumbini, Bagmati, Koshi provinces
The weather will remain generally cloudy in the mountainous and hilly regions and mainly fair in the rest of the country today, the Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology stated.
Both Houses of Federal Parliament meeting today
The HoR meeting is summoned for 1:00 pm. According to the Federal Parliament Secretariat, three ordinances will be tabled in the HoR meeting.
18 people diagnosed with leprosy in Chitwan
TB/Leprosy Officer at the Office, Jayaram Duwadi, said that the Office recorded 13 cases from the Bharatpur Metropolitan City, four from Kalika Municipality and one from Madi Municipality in Chitwan. Of the 18 cases, 10 are men and eight women.
Hearing continues on petitions of Oli, Lekhak
The hearing on the writ petitions filed at the Supreme Court (SC) demanding the release of CPN (UML) Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, and Nepali Congress leader and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak would be continued on Monday as well, according to the SC.
Attorney General Dr Kandel sworn in
Acting Chief Justice of Supreme Court (SC) Sapana Pradhan Malla on Sunday administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed Attorney General Dr Narayan Dutta Kandel.
Will focus on lawmaking, newly-elected Speaker Aryal says
The newly-elected Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Dol Prasad (DP) Aryal, has pledged that he will focus on formulating laws and policies that prevent youths of the Gen-Z generation from having to take to the streets in protest again.
RSP President Lamichhane confident of Speaker Aryal strengthening parliamentary practices
President of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has expressed his confidence that newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Dol Prasad Aryal, will play a significant role in strengthening parliamentary practices by making the Lower House of the Federal Parliament more effective, swift and result-oriented.
People are strongest opposition: Speaker Aryal
He said that the present HoR was the mandate of the special election of this year and that the people were the strongest opposition of this time. Speaker Aryal viewed that the session should specially belong to the opposition.
Dr Kandel appointed Attorney General
President Ramchandra Paudel today appointed Dr Narayan Dutta Kandel as the Attorney General.
Nepse Index falls by 105.50 point
Nepal Stock Index (NEPSE) fell down by 105.50 point today. As the security market index fell, the stock price of Narayani Development Bank, Himalayan Reinsurance, Bhugol Energy Development Company,Guardian Micro Life Insurance and Saptakoshi Development Bank fell.
Thematic Committees under NA reshuffled
National Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal has reshuffled the thematic committees under the National Assembly in accordance with National Assembly Regulations, 2075.
Speaker Aryal assumes office
Newly elected Speaker to the House of Representatives, Dol Prasad Aryal, has assumed the office at Singh Durbar-based Federal Parliament Secretariat.
Dol Prasad Aryal's journey from an entrepreneur to Speaker
Dol Prasad Aryal, Vice Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), who has been unanimously elected as the tenth Speaker of the House of Representatives today, was born on 6 Bhadra 2031 BS (22 August 1974) in Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality, Dhading.
CPN (UML)'s Bhandari files nomination for NA Vice Chair
Lawmaker of the Communist Party of Nepal (UML), Lila Kumari Bhandari, has filed her nomination to the post of Vice Chairperson of the National Assembly.
Legal provision soon to transform diesel/petrol vehicle into EV
"The Cabinet meeting has decided to make arrangement of necessary legal provision for changing diesel/petrol vehicles into electric vehicles," informed Sasmit Pokhrel, the government spokesperson and Minister for Education and Science and Technology, Youths and Sports.
