Kathmandu, June 24 – The Hidden Treasure has officially opened applications for the prestigious Miss Nepal 2025 pageant, as the iconic national event marks its 30th anniversary this year. Aspiring young Nepali women, both from within the country and abroad, are invited to apply before July 10, 2025 (Ashad 26, 2082).
The grand finale of Miss Nepal 2025 is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 30, 2025 (Bhadra 14, 2082) at the Sunrise Convention Centre, Godawari, and will be broadcast live on Himalayan TV.
This year, the pageant will crown four titleholders: Miss Nepal World, Miss Nepal Earth, Miss Nepal International, and for the first time, Miss Nepal Cosmo International, who will represent Nepal at the globally recognized Miss Cosmo International pageant. The reigning Miss Cosmo 2024 and her team are also expected to grace the finale event.
Returning from international pageants, Miss Nepal International 2024 Karuna Rawat made her mark at Miss International in Tokyo, while Miss Nepal Earth 2024 Sumana KC brought pride by winning the Best Sustainable Dress category at Miss Earth in Manila. Meanwhile, Miss Nepal World 2023 Srichchha Pradhan represented Nepal at the 72nd Miss World held in Hyderabad on May 31, 2025.
Eligible applicants must be Nepali citizens, aged between 18 and 27 years, with a minimum height of 5’3″. The registration is free, and the final audition will be held in Kathmandu on July 12, 2025 (Ashad 28, 2082). Prior to that, city-level auditions will be conducted in Birtamod, Nepalgunj, and Janakpur, along with Miss Nepal activation campaigns across 10 colleges in Kathmandu.
The Hidden Treasure welcomed Berger Paints and Shree Natraj Jewelers as co-sponsors this year, with Shree Natraj also joining as the new crown partner. The organization expressed heartfelt gratitude to all partners and sponsors for their ongoing support.