Kathmandu, Nov. 6: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has received Bhaitika from his sisters at the auspicious hour of 11:02 am on the Bhaitika, the main day of Tihar festival. Minister Karki's sisters, Sushila Basnet and Tara Thapa, on the occasion, offered sweets, spices and walnuts to the minister.
The minister also offered presents to his sisters. Along with the minister, his four brothers also received Bhaitika from their sisters.