Auspicious hour of Bhaitika at 11:37 AM

October 27, 2022 08:45 am

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: Brothers are receiving tika from their sisters today, the main day of Tihar, the second biggest festival of Nepali Hindus.

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: According to the Nepal Calendar Determination Committee, 11:02 AM is the most auspicious time for receiving and offering Bhaitika today. Sisters throughout the country offer tika to their brothers wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the occasion of Bhaitika.

Prime Minister Oli receives bhaitika

November 16, 2020 15:17 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli received bhaitika from his sister Kaushila Devi Koirala at his official residence in Baluwatar on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Today is Bhaitika, the final day of five-day-long Tihar festival.

BANEPA, Oct 29: Prisoners at the district prison celebrated Bhaitika today.

KATHMANDU, Oct 29: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, was observed on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 28: Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun has extended best wishes to all Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of Tihar and Nepal Sambat.

KATHMANDU, Oct 29: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, is being marked today with sisters offering tika to their brothers.

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Former king Gyanendra Shah has received tika from his sister Shova RL Shahi on bhaitika.

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, is being marked today by offering tika by sisters to their brothers. Sisters throughout the country offer 'tika' to their brothers wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the occasion of Bhaitika.

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said the Bhaitika ritual that is marked on the last day of the Tihar festival helps deepen the mutual love and reverence between brothers and sisters towards each other.

PM receives Bhaitika

October 21, 2017 14:14 pm

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today received Bhaitika from his younger sister Durga Devi Chand at 11:51 am, the auspicious time for Bhaitika this year.

President offers Bhaitika

October 21, 2017 14:12 pm

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today offered Bhaitika to her younger brother Degendra Pandey at 11:51 am, the auspicious time for Bhaitika this year.

Bhaitika being observed today

October 21, 2017 13:41 pm

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, is being marked today by offering tika from sisters to their brothers. Sisters throughout the country offer 'tika' to their brothers wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the occasion of Bhaitika.

POKHARA, Nov 2: Hiltje Van from Holland participated in Bhaitika for the second time this year. Both times, she celebrated it in Pokhara. She says that getting to enjoy the festival for the second time was a precious opportunity for her.

President Bhandari offers Bhaitika

November 1, 2016 13:31 pm

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari offered Bhaitika to her younger brother Degendra Pandey at the auspicious hour of 11.52 am today on the occasion of the Bhaitika festival.

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, is being marked today by offering Tika from sisters to their brothers. Sisters throughout the country offer 'Tika' to their brothers wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the occasion of Bhaitika.