Shristi Shrestha oozes radiance as new Miss Nepal

Radiating confidence, poise and presence of mind, lovely Shristi Shrestha began her reign as the brand new Pashupati Paints The Hidden Treasure Miss Nepal 2012 in the plush settings of Annapurna Hotel in the capital on Sunday evening.

Outgoing title holder Malina Joshi, Miss Nepal 2011 passed on the baton to her charismatic successor who beat 15 other finalists to clinch the prestigious honour. The fun filled event bursting at the seams with celebrities and big names, featured performances by celebrated entertainers and several nail-biting elimination rounds until the crowning moment that the entire nation collectively held its breath for.

The title of the 1st Runner Up went to Nagma Shrestha while Subekshya Khadga secured the honour of 2nd runner up.

source: The Himalayan Times, 7 may 2012