'Miss Koshi 2025': Rajani Thapa Tops, Dipanjali Rai is First Runner-up

Biratnagar. Rajani Thapa of Urlabari, Morang, has won the title of the ninth edition of 'Miss Koshi 2025'. Rajani secured the 'Miss Koshi' title by surpassing 16 other finalists in the competition held in Biratnagar, Morang, organized by Jai Media Management Pvt. Ltd.

According to Jai Raj Rai, the President of Jai Media Management Pvt. Ltd., the 'Miss Koshi' winner received a cash prize of NPR 100,000 and various gift hampers. In the competition, Dipanjali Rai from Barju, Sunsari, was the First Runner-up, Garima Shasankar (Guras) from Inaruwa was the Second Runner-up, Bhumika Nepal from Kathmandu was the Third Runner-up, and Diya Rai from Dharan was the Fourth Runner-up.

In the sub-title categories, Laxmi Chaudhary from Sundarharaicha was the 'Organizer's Choice', Yunika Bishwakarma from Arjunadhara was 'Miss Popular', Apeksha Chaudhary from Itahari was 'Miss Public Choice', Saru Limbu from Belbari was 'Miss Beauty with Brain', Rajani Thapa was 'Miss Personality', Yunika Bishwakarma was 'Miss Multimedia', and Garima Shasankar (Guras) was 'Miss Talent'.

Similarly, Simran Sahu from Biratnagar was declared 'Miss Photogenic', Diya Rai 'Miss Beautiful Smile', Dipanjali Rai 'Miss Beautiful Hair', Laxmi Chaudhary 'Miss Intellect', Apeksha Chaudhary 'Miss Catwalk', Nima Rajbanshi from Biratnagar 'Miss Physique', Deepika Shah from Biratnagar 'Miss Best Transformation', and Bhumika Nepal 'Miss Refreshing Face'.

The competition, which had Saroj Koirala, the Assistant Chief District Officer of Morang, as the chief guest, had a judging panel that included Dr. Shivendra Jha, Dean of BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (Ghopa Camp), Rishidev Ghimire, President of the National Literary Foundation, Shubhalaxmi Rai, the 'Miss Koshi 2024' winner, and producer/director Nitinkumar Chand.