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Usha Khadgi
Usha Khadgi is a Nepalese model, television presenter and beauty pageant title holder. In 2000, she was titled with the seventh Miss Nepal. Biography Khadgi was born in Birgunj, Nepal to father Uttam Bahadur Khadgi and mother Urmila Khadgi. She was the First Runner-up of Miss Pokhara 1999 and later she took part in Miss Birgunj in 2000 and won the title of the First Runner-up. In the same year, she took part in Miss Nepal 2000 and won the Miss Nepal title. She is the seventh Miss Nepal and the second winner from Birgunj, after Ruby Rana. Since 2022, she started hosting the fourth season of a talk show titled ''Aama'' on News 24 channel. Each episode of the show features a Nepalese celebrity with their mother. The show has featured various actors, comedian and singers, such as Priyanka Karki, Jeetu Nepal, etc. Filmography Television Personal life She married GP Timalsena, a media person in 2003. They separated after 17 years of marriage in 2020. They have a daugh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birgunj
Birgunj ( ne, वीरगञ्ज) is a metropolitan city in Parsa District in Madhesh Province of southern Nepal. It lies south of the capital Kathmandu, attached in the north to Raxaul in the border of the Indian state of Bihar. As an entry point to Nepal from Patna, Birgunj is known as the "Gateway of Nepal". It is also called "Commercial capital of Nepal". The town has significant economic importance for Nepal as most of the trade with India is via Birgunj and the Indian town of Raxaul. Tribhuvan Highway links Birgunj to Nepal's capital, Kathmandu. Birgunj was one of the first three municipalities formed during the rule of Prime Minister Mohan Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana. It was declared a Metropolitan City on 22 May 2017 along with Biratnagar and Pokhara. Birgunj is one of the largest city in Nepal and largest in Madhesh Province. Birgunj is the fifth most populated metropolis of the nation. Etymology Birgunj was established as a conglomerate of several villages in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain, bordering the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north, and India in the south, east, and west, while it is narrowly separated from Bangladesh by the Siliguri Corridor, and from Bhutan by the Indian state of Sikkim. Nepal has a diverse geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language. Kathmandu is the nation's capital and the largest city. The name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Nepal
Miss Nepal ( ne, मिस नेपाल) is a national beauty pageant in Nepal. The winners are sent to Miss World, Miss Earth, Miss International, Miss Supranational. History Ever since the pageant started from 1994, historically the winner of the Miss Nepal pageant represented the Nepal in the Miss Asia Pacific. After 1997, the Hidden Treasures collaborated with Kathmandu Jaycees and formed two pageants of Kathmandu Jacyees Miss Nepal and Hidden Treasures Miss World Nepal. From 1998 onwards, the winner of Miss Nepal has been sent to Miss World contest and the 1st runner up to Miss Asia Pacific. No contest was held in 2001 because of the Nepalese royal massacre. From 2004, the 2nd runner up has been granted to represent Nepal in the pageant Miss Earth but it changed a year later, to 1st runner up as it had been stopped sending to Miss Asia Pacific. In 2010, the 2nd runner up has started to send to Miss International. Since 2011 onwards; the names of the 3rd runner up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nepali People
Nepalis (English: Nepalese ; ne, नेपाली) are the citizens of Nepal under the provisions of Nepali nationality law. The country is home to people of many different national origins who are the descendants of immigrants from India, Kashmir, Central Asia, and Tibet. The term Nepalis (Nepalese) usually refers to the ''nationality'', that is, to people with citizenship of Nepal, while the people without Nepalese citizenship but with roots in Nepal such as Nepalese Americans are strictly referred to as ''Nepali Speaking Foreigners'' ( ne, नेपाली भाषी विदेशी) who are speakers of Bhojpuri, Maithili, Nepali or any of the other 128 Nepalese languages but are now foreign citizens or of foreign nationality bearing passports and citizenship of the foreign nation. It is also not generally used to refer to non-citizen residents, dual citizens, and expatriates. Nepal is a multicultural and multi-ethnic country with a majority of Hindus (includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty Pageant
A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include inner beauty, with criteria covering judging of personality, intelligence, talent, character, and charitable involvement, through private interviews with judges and answers to public on-stage questions. The term beauty pageant refers originally to the Big Four international beauty pageants. Pageant titles are subdivided into Miss, Mrs. or Ms., and Teen – to clearly identify the difference between pageant divisions. Hundreds and thousands of beauty contests are held annually, but the Big Four are considered the most prestigious, widely covered and broadcast by media. For example, ''The Wall Street Journal'', BBC News, CNN, Xinhua News Agency, and global news agencies such as Reuters, Associated Press and Agence France-Presse collectively refer to the four major pageants as "Big Four" namely: Miss Universe, Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Pokhara
Miss Pokhara is a beauty pageant which began in 1995 for the girls of Western Development Region. Miss Pokhara has been organized by Pokhara Jaycees since the start and has been a pave way to the field of professional modelling career and direct entry to the national beauty pageant like Miss Nepal. Results summary * Miss Nepal: Neelima Gurung (1997) * 1st Runners-up: Rita Gurung (1995), Sonie Rajbhandari (2014) * 2nd Runners-up: Binita Gurung (1996), Kripa Shrestha (1999), Jasmine Shrestha (2000), Anita Gurung (2004) * 3rd Runners-up: Sipora Gurung (2013) * Top 10: Durga Gurung (2015), Jyotshna Chettri (2018) Awards * Miss Personality: Neelima Gurung (1997) * Miss Photogenic: Kripa Shrestha (1999) * Miss Talent: Anita Gurung (2004) * Miss Stylish: Sonie Rajbhandari (2014) * Miss Friendship: Sonie Rajbhandari (2014) * Miss Best Hair: Rasmi Adhikari (2014) * Miss Best Dress: Sheila Rani Gurung (2003) * Beauty with a Purpose: Prativa Dawadi (2016) Titleholders ;Color key The win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruby Rana
Ruby Rana (born 1972) is a Nepalese model, actress and beauty pageant title holder. She was crowned as the first ever Miss Nepal in 1994. She competed for the Miss Nepal title after winning the title of Miss Birgunj in 1994. She has also acted in couple of Nepalese films and was the judge of the first season of ''Mega Model'', a modeling-based reality show. Biography She was born on 22 September 1972 in Kathmandu, Nepal. She was one of the judge of the first season of ''Mega Model'', a Nepalese spin-off of ''America's Next Top Model''. She acted in the 2014 Nepalese action movie—''Hasiya'', alongside Rajesh Hamal, Anoop Bikram Shahi and Hema Shrestha. She also played a supporting role in 2018 romantic movie—'' Intu Mintu Londonma''. Filmography Films Television Personal life She married Prajaya Bikram Shah, an ex-army officer, in 1996. See also * List of Nepalese models The following is a list of Nepalese models. {{Compact ToC, nobrea, e=E, f=F, i=I, o=O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priyanka Karki
Priyanka Karki DS Joshi (née Karki) is a Nepalese film actress, model, director and the winner of the Miss Teen Nepal 2005 pageant. Early Life Karki was born in 1987 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Her parents are economist Bhupendra Karki and flight attendant Rakshya Malhotra. She has a younger brother, who resides in the United States. Karki's parents are divorced. After her 2005 win as Miss Teen Nepal, Karki moved to the United States to continue her education. At the University of North Alabama, she majored in Film and Digital Media Production with a minor in Theatre and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Career Acting career Karki appeared in ''Bhulne Po Ho Ki,'' a small movie project in the USA. She later played a prostitute in ''Jholay,'' opposite Dayahang Rai. ''Jholay'' grossed over 10 million at the box office. In 2015, she starred along with Sauram Raj Tuladhar and Saugat Malla in the gangster thrilled ''Sadanga'', which was received positively by the audience. Her ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeetu Nepal
Jeetu Nepal also sometimes called Jitu Nepal ( ne, जितु नेपाल) is a Nepali Stand-up Comedian, Writer, Actor and Director. He is widely famous and commonly known as Mundre from his hit sitcom Jire Khursani . He started his Television career from TV show name Twakka Tukka. He has acted in more than 3 dozen of Nepali movies including famous movies like Cha Ekan Cha, Chhakka Panja, Chhakka Panja 2, Chhakka Panja 3 and many more. He is very famous for his role as Mundre in Teleserial Jire Khursani. From 2018 he has started his own Comedy and Chat Show named as Mundre Ko Comedy Club. Early and personal life Nepal was born in Jyamire village of Sindhupalchowk district of Nepal. He studied at Jalpa Seconday School, Sindhupalchowk. He passed his School Leaving Certificate examination in year 1992. He hails as a "middle-class family". He is the seventh child of his parents. He has five elder brother and an elder sister. Nepal married Muna Nepal on 25 February 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
News 24 (Nepali TV Channel)
News24 Nepal is the premium news channel of Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ... owned by Nepal Broadcasting Channel Pvt.Ltd (NBC). News24 broadcasts 24 hrs. per day. Current Programmes * Hatkadi ( हतकडि ) *Sidha Kura Janatasanga (सिधा कुरा जनतासँग) *Call 24 *Chha Prasna *Power News *Jaya Swavimaan *Issue of the Day *Hatkadi *ETalk References Television channels and stations established in 2010 Television channels in Nepal Television news in Nepal 2010 establishments in Nepal {{Asia-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadichha Shrestha
Sadichha Shrestha ( ne, सदिच्छा श्रेष्ठ; born 23 November 1991) is Miss Nepal 2010. She represented Nepal in Miss World 2010. She won the titles of Miss Personality Personality is the characteristic sets of behaviors, cognitions, and emotional patterns that are formed from biological and environmental factors, and which change over time. While there is no generally agreed-upon definition of personality, m ..., Miss Best Walk, and Miss Photogenic, which is the most subtitles won by the same contestant in a Miss Nepal competition. She was also awarded as the VOW Top 10 College Women Competition.http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=17638 VOW declares Top 10 College Women References External links FaceBook Profile Living people 1991 births Miss World 2010 delegates Miss Nepal winners Nepalese female models {{Asia-pageant-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nepalese Beauty Pageant Winners
Nepali or Nepalese may refer to : Concerning Nepal * Anything of, from, or related to Nepal * Nepali people, citizens of Nepal * Nepali language, an Indo-Aryan language found in Nepal, the current official national language and a language spoken in India * Nepal Bhasa, a Sino-Tibetan language found in Nepal, formerly the official national language * Nepalese literature * Nepalese cuisine * Nepalese culture * Nepali cinema * Nepali music Other uses * ''Nepali'' (film), a 2008 Indian Tamil-language film See also * Nepal (other) * * * Languages of Nepal * Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ... is a south Asian country with a population of nearly 30 million. {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
