# Miss Nepal 2015

Hidden Treasures Fanta Miss Nepal 2015, the 18th annual Miss Nepal beauty pageant was held on April 18 at the Hotel Annapurna in Kathmandu. Miss Nepal 2014 Subin Limbu crowned her successor Evana Manandhar as Miss Nepal World 2015, who represented Nepal at the Miss World 2015. Similarly, Dibyata Vaidya was declared the 1st runner up as Miss Nepal Earth 2015 sent to Miss Earth 2015 and Medha Koirala was the 2nd runner up as Miss Nepal International 2015 sent to Miss International 2015.
The winner of Miss Nepal 2015 was selected as the brand ambassador of drink, Fanta; WWF Nepal for a year and won Rs. 100,000. The auditions of Miss Nepal were held in various regional contests like Biratnagar, Birgunj, Chitwan, Pokhara, Butwal & Kathmandu where all the selected candidates made it to top 19 finalists. All three winners also got a Gionee phone and an apartment at Suncity apartments by Shangrila.
The 19 shortlisted young women aged 19 years and above competed for the main title and the pageant was live telecasted on NTV and NTV PLUS.

## Results
### Color keys

| Final results | Contestant | International pageant | International Results |
| Miss Nepal 2015 (Winner) | Pennsylvania - Evana Manandhar | Miss World 2015 | Unplaced Top 10 - Beauty with a Purpose Top 7 - Dances of the World |
| 1st runner-up (Miss Earth Nepal 2015) | Kathmandu - Dibyata Vaidya | Miss Earth 2015 | Unplaced |
| 2nd runner-up (Miss International Nepal 2015) | Biratnagar - Medha Koirala | Miss International 2015 | Unplaced |
| Top 5 | Dharan – Nishma Chaudhary |
| Top 5 | Kathmandu - Sristee Bhattarai |
| Top 10 | Dharan - Asina Poudel |
| Top 10 | Greater London – Durga Gurung |
| Top 10 | Greater London – Nuning Limbu |
| Top 10 | Lalitpur – Rebika Chhetri |
| Top 10 | Lalitpur – Sonu Thapa Magar |

### Sub-titles

| Award | Contestant |
| The Kathmandu Post Miss Intellect | Pennsylvania – Evana Manandhar |
| Fanta Miss Bubbly | Dharan - Nishma Chaudhary |
| Hyundai Miss Friendship | Lalitpur – Sonu Thapa Magar |
| Berger Miss Talent | Tanahu - Puja Shrestha |
| Shree Ganapati Jewellers Miss Photogenic | Kathmandu – Dibyata Vaidya |
| Alfa Beta Miss Scholar of the Year | Chitwan - Sudipa Pathak |
| Miss GOSH Girl 2015 | Pennsylvania - Evana Manandhar |
| Miss Popular | Greater London - Nuning Limbu |
| Miss Personality | Pennsylvania - Evana Manandhar |
| Beauty with a Purpose | Lalitpur - Rebika Chhetri |
| Miss Best Complexion | Dharan - Nishma Chaudhary |

## Contestants

Province No. 1 & Province No. 2 :
| No | Name | Age | Height | Representing | District | Placement | Notes |
| 1 | Medha Koirala | 20 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | Biratnagar | Morang District | 2nd Runner Up | |
| 5 | Priya Rani Lama | 24 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | Dharan | Sunsari District | | Miss Purwanchal 2010 1st Runner Up |
| 9 | Anu Khadka | 22 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Jhapa | Jhapa District | | |
| 11 | Nishma Choudhary | 21 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | Dharan | Sunsari District | Top 5 Miss Best Complexion Miss Bubbly | |
| 16 | Asina Poudel | 21 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | Dharan | Sunsari District | Top 10 | |
Bagmati Province :
| No | Name | Age | Height | Representing | District | Placement | Notes |
| 2 | Rebika Chettri | 20 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | Lalitpur | Lalitpur District | Top 10 Beauty with a Purpose | |
| 3 | Sristee Bhattarai | 21 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | Kathmandu | Kathmandu District | Top 5 | |
| 8 | Sonu Thapa Magar | 22 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Lalitpur | Lalitpur District | Top 10 Miss Friendship | |
| 10 | Sudipa Pathak | 23 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | Chitwan | Chitwan District | Miss Best Scholar of the Year | |
| 12 | Dibyata Vaidya | 23 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | Kathmandu | Kathmandu District | 1st Runner Up Miss Photogenic | 1st Runner Up of Miss Global International 2012 |
| 13 | Prashamsa Parajuli | 22 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | Chitwan | Chitwan District | | |
| 17 | Kripa Neupane | 23 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | Kathmandu | Kathmandu District | | |
| 18 | Shreeya Poudel | 22 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | Kathmandu | Kathmandu District | | Miss Teen Nepal 2009 |
Gandaki Province & Lumbini Province :
| No | Name | Age | Height | Representing | District | Placement | Notes |
| 4 | Puja Shrestha | 22 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Tanahu | Tanahun District | Miss Talent | Top 10 Face of Diamond 2014 |
| 6 | Sujita Khanal | 21 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | Lumbini | Rupandehi District | | |
| 7 | Rita K.C. | 20 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | Pokhara | Kaski District | | |
International :
| No | Name | Age | Height | Representing | District | Placement | Notes |
| 14 | Evana Manandhar | 23 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | Nepalese American | Pennsylvania | Winner Miss Personality Miss GOSH Girl Miss Intellectual | |
| 15 | Durga Gurung | 23 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | British Nepalese | Greater London | Top 10 | Miss UK Nepal 2012 |
| 19 | Nuning Limbu | 22 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | British Nepalese | Greater London | Top 10 Miss Popular | |