Aashma Kumari KC Crowned Miss Nepal 2024
In a spectacular event organized by Hidden Treasure, Ashma Kumari KC has been crowned Miss Nepal 2024. Outperforming 25 other talented contestants, she earned this prestigious title in the 30th edition of the Miss Nepal pageant. Alongside Ashma, Karuna Rawat claimed the title of Miss Nepal International, while Sumana KC secured the Miss Nepal Earth title.
Ashma Kumari KC's Journey to Success
Ashma Kumari KC’s triumph as Miss Nepal World 2024 is the culmination of her dedicated efforts and perseverance. Reflecting on her journey, she expressed her joy and fulfillment, acknowledging the hard work that led to her success. Ashma is now preparing to represent Nepal on the global stage at Miss World, with a deep sense of responsibility and excitement.
Background: An Entrepreneur and Social Work Student
At 26 years old, Ashma is not just a beauty queen but also an accomplished entrepreneur and a student of Social Work. With a degree in Social Work, she is actively involved in the Import Distribution Export business. Ashma began her entrepreneurial journey at the young age of 18, choosing to build her career in Nepal rather than going abroad, despite her parents' suggestion. Her determination to make a difference in her home country has led her to employ 12-13 women through her business.
Challenges and Family Support
Ashma’s journey to the Miss Nepal crown was not without challenges. She faced numerous obstacles but overcame them with resilience. She credits her family for their unwavering support and encouragement, which played a crucial role in her success. With their backing, she was able to prepare for the competition and ultimately win the title.
Focus on Representing Nepal at Miss World
Participating in Miss Nepal has been a transformative experience for Ashma, helping her grow and develop her personality. Now, she is focused on her next big responsibility: representing Nepal at Miss World. She aims to present Nepal on the international stage with excellence, following in the footsteps of previous Miss Nepal winners.
Project Shakti: Empowering Women
Through her initiative, 'Project Shakti,' Ashma is working towards empowering women financially. She plans to expand her efforts by providing more opportunities for women in business and skill development. With Miss World being a significant platform, Ashma is dedicated to showcasing not only Nepal’s beauty but also its rich culture and heritage.
Contestants and Judges of Miss Nepal 2024
In 2024, Miss Nepal pageant featured 26 contestants, including Aanchal Khatri, Ambika Rana, Anisha Malla, Anjana Pun, Ashma Kumari KC, Dikshya Awasthi, Drishti Thapa, Eva Giri, Irina Shrestha, Karuna Rawat, Kimti Shrestha, Lalita Sherbuja, Nivita Chapagain, Prashuna Bhusal, Preravita Swar, Puja Baral, Radhika Thapa, Roshani Dahal, Saamin Koirala, Saira Khadka, Samikshya Niraula, Shraddha Suman Silwal, Simrika Manandhar, Subekshya Karki, Sumana KC, and Urja Newa.
The event was judged by a panel of 11 distinguished judges, including Dr. Rupak Ghimire, Laxmi Bhandari, and Priyanka Rani Joshi, among others.
Miss Nepal 2023, Srichchha Pradhan, will represent Nepal at Miss World this year, and continue the legacy of excellence on the global stage.
Ashma Kumari KC’s victory is not just a personal achievement but a significant moment for Nepal as she prepares to represent the nation with pride and honor at Miss World.