January 17, 2022 15:43 pm
Using acrylic on canvas to create beautiful figures of women, the artist accentuates feminine beauty by using traditional elements, representative of Nepali females- red bindis, red lipstick, and red bangles that show motifs of traditional Mithila and traditional Nepali societies as a symbolic way of spreading compassion and blessing.
November 22, 2021 16:25 pm
JANAKPURDHAM, Nov 22: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has said that the Mithila region has a special place in the history of Nepal.
November 7, 2021 07:42 am
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Preparations have begun for the Chhath festival in the Mithila region. The people of Tarai-Madhesh are busy purchasing the articles and preparing for this cultural festival with the conclusion of the Deepawali festival. As a result, the main market places and bazaars in the entire Tarai-Madhes including Janakpurdham are agog with shoppers.
February 20, 2019 15:17 pm
Siddhartha Art Gallery is garnered with enchanting paintings by Veteran artist SC Suman. The exhibition titled 'Songs of Innocence and Experience' that began on January 23 continues till Wednesday.
December 16, 2018 00:15 am
Instead of inserting an elitist identity of Mithila, it would serve greatly if “Tharuhat,” an identity of a subdued community, is included as a prefix
April 15, 2018 11:10 am
LAHAN, April 15: Religious and historical sites related to Mithila King Salhesh receive visitors mostly during annual celebrations related to the king. A fair is organized in Lahan every year that centers around the legendry deeds the king did.
September 23, 2017 11:22 am
JANAKPUR, Sept 23: Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and Maoist Center have won elections in Kamala, Mithila and Bideha municipalities respectively.
December 8, 2016 22:56 pm
MAHOTTARI, Dec 8: Sunaina Thakur has won the 2016 Common Ground Award for her contribution in promoting Mithila Art in the southern parts of the country. Sunaina of Jaleshwar municipality, Mahottari received the award recently at a special function in New York.
September 7, 2016 00:50 am
JANAKPUR, Sept 6: Although Mithila artworks are very popular and are often seen hanging from the walls of the homes of the rich, the artists who create them have not been able to commercialize their skills.
August 2, 2016 02:00 am
RAJBIRAJ, August 2: Mithila culture is full of diversity in terms of tradition, rituals and life style. These traditions and rituals have made this culture a distinct one.