PANCHTHAR: The locals of Phidim, headquarters of Panchthar, have dived into the spirit of Fagu Purnima by smearing colour powder on each other since the morning today.

Employees of the security sector, administration camp and industrialists have jointly celebrated Holi in a programme organised by staff meeting centre.

The Panchthar youth society will be holding a special rally on the occasion of Holi at various intersections. Hundreds of youths taking part in the rally will celebrated the festival by smearing colourful powders and throwing colours on each others, and exchanging wishes later in the afternoon today. Musical programme has also been arranged for the festival today.

Revellers, young and old alike, are celebrating the colourful festival today.