Miss Universe Nepal 2023 results: Sophiya Bhujel crowns Jane Dipika Garrett in Lalitpur

• beauty pageant: Miss Universe Nepal
• edition: 4th
• date: September 8, 2023
• venue: Godavari Sunrise Convention Center, Lalitpur, Nepal
• international membership: Miss Universe
• national director: Nagma Shrestha
• broadcaster: Kantipur Television
• hosts: Subeksha Khadka, Sanjay Silwal Gupta
• performers:
• judges: Nandini Lahe Thapa, Sangita Pahadi, Surakshya Panta, Rabi Raj Karnikar, Ayusha Karki Shrestha, Upasana Ghimire, Saurabh Jyoti, Upaul Majumdar
• candidates: 30

FINALISTS

PLACEMENT	NAME, AGE, HOMETOWN
Top 30	Anu Shruti Bogati, 24, Kathmandu Gajal Karn, 25, Janakpur Ojaswi Joshi, 29, Sano Thimi Purneshwari Gurung, 23, Pokhara Sabina Malla, 23, Kathmandu Sakshi Bom, 23, Nepalgunj Soniya Ramdan, 19, Myagdi Sudina Thapa Magar, 18, Kathmandu
Top 22	Dr. Amisha Basnet, 24, Jhapa Manita Paswan, 26, Nawalpur Mausami Shrestha, 28, Kathmandu Palistha Bajracharya, 22, Kathmandu Dr. Pooja Bhagat, 26, Mahottari Prapti Khadka, 25, Lalitpur Prarabdhi Gyawali, 27, Kathmandu Prema Lamgade, 23, Bhairahawa Rojina Kafle, 23, Biratnagar Sabina Chaudhary, 27, Madhyapur Thimi Sushma RL Shahi, 23, Dang Trishna Baniya, 22, Shantinagar
Top 10	Alista Subedi, 24, Kathmandu Chanel Shrestha, 24, Lalitpur Puja Paudel, 20, Pokhara Sarosy Neupane, 20, Butwal Sanskriti Chhetri Karki, 20, Jhapa
Top 5	Abhilasha Lamsal, 28, Lalitpur Buddhisara Sunar, 27, Adelaide, Australia Garima Ghimire, 20, Morang Jane Dipika Garrett, 22, Kathmandu Shitashma Pokhrel, 23, Lalitpur

SPECIAL AWARDS

AWARD	CANDIDATE
Loop Network Miss People’s Choice	Jane Dipika Garrett (Kathmandu)
LeadX Social Impact Leader	Abhilasha Lamsal (Lalitpur)
Royale Bling Miss Dazzling Diva	Shitashma Pokharel (Lalitpur)
Royale Play Miss Creative Canvass	Dr. Amisha Basnet (Jhapa)
Dusit Princess Miss Elegance	Abhilasha Lamsal (Lalitpur)
KTM CTY Miss Fabulous	Alista Subedi (Kathmandu)
Mahindra Miss Fierce	Puja Paudel (Pokhara)
Nepal Telecom Miss ICT	Shitashma Pokharel (Lalitpur)
Byanjan Miss Lifestyle	Shitashma Pokharel (Lalitpur)
True Me Miss True Beauty	Palistha Bajracharya (Kathmandu)
NIU Miss Eco Infinity	Prema Lamgade (Bhairahawa)
The Himalayan Times Miss Unstoppable	Sarosy Neupane (Butwal)
WOW Magazine Miss Free & Fearless	Prema Lamgade (Bhairahawa)
Miss MARTINI Sun Angel	Puja Paudel (Pokhara)

WINNERS

PLACEMENT	2023	2022
4th runner-up	Abhilasha Lamsal Lalitpur	Jasmine Khadka Kathmandu
3rd runner-up	Buddhisara Sunar Adelaide, Australia	Monalisha Parajuli Udayapur
2nd runner-up	Shitashma Pokhrel Lalitpur	Sefina Joshi Kathmandu
1st runner-up	Garima Ghimire Morang	Ashma KC Adelaide, Australia
Miss Universe	Jane Dipika Garrett Kathmandu	Sophiya Bhujel Kathmandu