{{Short description|Beauty pageant in Gandaki Province, Nepal}} {{Infobox organization |name = Miss Pokhara (मिस पोखरा) |image = |image_border = |image_size = |caption = मिस पोखरा |map = |map_size = |map_caption = |formation = 1995 |type = [[Beauty pageant]] |headquarters = [[Pokhara]] |location = [[Pokhara|Pokhara Metropolitan City]] |membership = [[Miss Nepal]] |language = [[Nepali language|Nepali]] & [[English language|English]] |leader_title = |leader_name = |key_people = |num_staff = |budget = |website = [http://misspokhara.com.np/ Official website] }}
'''Miss Pokhara''' ({{langx|ne|मिस पोखरा}}) is a beauty pageant that began in 1995 for the women of [[Gandaki Province]], [[Nepal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokharajaycees.org.np/files/content.php?menutitle=Introduction |title=Introduction & Activities of JCI Pokhara |publisher=Pokharajaycees.org.np |accessdate=25 February 2015}}</ref> Miss Pokhara has been organized by Pokhara Jaycees since the start and has been a paved way to the field of a professional modeling career. Miss Pokhara winner gets direct entry to the national beauty pageant like [[Miss Nepal]], [[Miss Universe Nepal]], [[Miss Grand Nepal]] and [[Miss Supranational|Miss National Nepal]].<ref name="pokharajaycees1">{{cite web|url=http://www.pokharajaycees.org.np/files/content.php?eid=63 |title=Other Menu |publisher=Pokharajaycees.org.np |accessdate=25 February 2015}}</ref>
Shristi Khadka of Kajipokhari was crowned Miss Pokhara 2024 by Sara Bajimaya on 28 October 2024, at the Pokhara City Hall. She will compete for the title of [[Miss Nepal]] 2025.
==Results summary== The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Pokhara titleholders at the national Miss Nepal pageants/competitions. The year in parentheses indicates the year of the national competition during which a placement and/or award was garnered, not the year attached to the contestant's state title.
===Placements=== * '''Winner:''' Nilima Gurung ([[Miss Nepal|Miss Nepal Asia Pacific 1997]]), [[Usha Khadgi]] ([[Miss World 2000|Miss Nepal World 2000]]), Anita Gurung ([[Miss Earth 2004|Miss Earth Nepal 2004]]), Richa Thapa Magar ([[Miss Earth 2009|Miss Earth Nepal 2009]]), Sonie Rajbhandari ([[Miss International 2014|Miss International Nepal 2014]]), [[Ambika Rana]] ([[Miss Grand Nepal 2020]]), Sama Parajuli ([[Miss Supranational 2023|Miss Supranational Nepal 2023]]), Karuna Rawat ([[Miss International 2024|Miss International Nepal 2024]]), Prapti Ranabhat ([[Miss Asia Pacific International 2025|Miss Nepal Asia Pacific 2025]]) * '''1st Runners-up:''' Rita Gurung (1995), Richa Thapa Magar (2009) * '''2nd Runners-up:''' Kripa Shrestha (1999), Jasmine Shrestha (2000), Anita Gurung (2004), Karuna Rawat (2024) * '''3rd Runners-up:''' [[Sipora Gurung]] (2013) * '''Top 10:''' Binita Gurung (1996), Sunita Ranjit (1998), Rakshya Thapa (2013), Durga Gurung (2015), Puja Shrestha (2015), Dr. Arika Ranabhat (2020), Sriyansu Piya (2022), Puja Paudel (2023), Ambika Rana (2024), Anjana Pun (2024) * '''Top 15:''' Jyotshna Chettri (2018)
===Awards=== * '''Agni Miss Fierce:''' Puja Paudel (2023) * '''Beauty with a Purpose:''' Prativa Dawadi (2016) * '''Face of Farmasi''': Dr. Ganga Gurung (2022) * '''Martini Sun Angel:''' Puja Paudel (2023) * '''Miss Beautiful Smile:''' Mohini Rana (2005) * '''Miss Best Dress:''' Sheila Rani Gurung (2003) * '''Miss Best Hair:''' Rasmi Adhikari (2014) * '''Miss BYD Miss Green Visionary:''' Ambika Rana (2024) * '''Miss Catwalk:''' Rita Gurung (1995) * '''Miss DHI:''' Anjana Pun (2024) * '''Miss Friendship:''' Sonie Rajbhandari (2014) * '''Miss Perseverance:''' Madina Begum (2011) * '''Miss Personality:''' Nilima Gurung (1997), Richa Thapa Magar (2009) * '''Miss Photogenic:''' Kripa Shrestha (1999), Mohini Rana (2005) * '''Miss Popular Choice:''' Anjana Pun (2024) * '''Miss Stylish:''' Sonie Rajbhandari (2014) * '''Miss Talent:''' Anita Gurung (2004), Richa Thapa Magar (2009), Sipora Gurung (2013), Puja Shrestha (2015), Unnati Gurung (2023)
==Titleholders== ;Color key {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=darkgray}} Declared as winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=darkgray}} Ended as runner-up * {{Color box|#FFFACD|border=darkgray}} Ended as a finalist or semi-finalist }} Miss Pokhara represents her city at [[Miss Nepal]] pageant. Since 1995, Miss Pokhara has been appointed to send its winner to Miss Nepal but during 2000 till 2013 there was no Miss Pokhara beauty pageant; however, one or two delegates were sent to Miss Nepal contest as the representative of [[Pokhara]]. The reigning Miss Pokhara 2024 is Shristi Khadka and she has a direct entry to Miss Nepal 2025<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sydneyvibes.com/miss-pokhara/ | title=Miss Pokhara and the Reason Behind Beauty Contest }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;" |- ! style="width:05%;"| Year ! style="width:12%;"| Contestants ! style="width:12%;"| Nepali Name ! style="width:15%;"| Home Town ! style="width:15%;"| Placement ! style="width:20%;"| Notes |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |1995 | Rita Gurung | रीता गुरुङ | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''1st Runner-Up''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''Miss Pokhara 1995''' * '''[[Miss Nepal|Miss Catwalk]]'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" |1996 | Binita Gurung | बिनिता गुरुङ | [[Nirmalpokhari]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | Miss Pokhara 1996 |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" |1997 | Nilima Gurung | निलिमा गुरुङ | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''Miss Nepal 1997'''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://missnepal.com.np/archives/1997 | title=Miss Nepal 1997 Nilima Gurung - the Hidden Treasure }}</ref> | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 3 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Asia Pacific International|Miss Asia Pacific 1997]]''' * '''Miss Pokhara 1997''' * '''[[Miss Nepal|Miss Personality]]'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" |1998 | Sunita Ranjit | सुनिता रञ्जित | [[Pokhara|Tersapatti]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | Miss Pokhara 1998 |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |1999 | Kripa Shrestha | कृपा श्रेष्ठ | [[Pokhara|Tersapatti]], [[Kaski District]] |'''2nd Runner-Up''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''Miss Pokhara 1999''' * '''[[Miss Nepal|Miss Photogenic]]'''}} |- |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" |2000 | [[Usha Khadgi]] | उषा खड्गी | [[Birgunj]], [[Parsa District]] |'''Miss Nepal 2000'''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://missnepal.com.np/archives/2000 | title=Miss Nepal 2000 Usha Khadgi - the Hidden Treasure }}</ref> | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 3 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss World 2000]]''' * '''Miss Pokhara 1999 1st Runner-Up''' * '''[[Miss Nepal|Miss Personality]]'''}} |- |[[Miss Nepal 2003|2003]] | Sheila Rani Gurung | शीला रानी गुरुङ | [[Pokhara|Bajhapatan]], [[Kaski District]] |Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal|Miss Best Dress]]'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |[[Miss Nepal 2004|2004]] | Anita Gurung | अनिता गुरुङ | [[Bhalam]], [[Kaski District]] | '''[[Miss Earth 2004|Miss Nepal Earth 2004]]'''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://missnepal.com.np/archives/2004 | title=Miss Nepal - the Hidden Treasure }}</ref> | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2004|Miss Talent]]'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | rowspan="2"|[[Miss Nepal 2005|2005]] | Mohini Rana | मोहिनी राणा | [[Syangja]], [[Syangja District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2005|Miss Beautiful Smile]]''' * '''[[Miss Nepal 2005|Miss Photogenic]]'''}} |- | Chandra Gurung | चन्द्र गुरुङ | [[Pokhara|Aarba Bijaya]], [[Kaski District]] |Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |[[Miss Nepal 2009|2009]] | Richa Thapa Magar <ref>{{cite web | url=https://missnepal.com.np/archives/2009 | title=Miss Nepal 2009 Archive}}</ref> | ऋचा थापा मगर | [[Syangja]], [[Syangja District]] |'''[[Miss Earth 2009|Miss Nepal Earth 2009]]'''<ref>{{Cite web | title=Zenisha crowned Miss Nepal - The Himalayan Times - Nepal's No.1 English Daily Newspaper {{!}} Nepal News, Latest Politics, Business, World, Sports, Entertainment, Travel, Life Style News | url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/news-archives/zenisha-crowned-miss-nepal | access-date=2025-07-12 | website=thehimalayantimes.com}}</ref> | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 4 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * [[Miss Teen Nepal]] 2003 Miss Personality * Miss Tourism Queen International 2009 * '''Miss Personality''' * '''Miss Talent'''}} |- |[[Miss Nepal 2011|2011]] | Madina Begum | मदिना बेगम | [[Pokhara|Malepatan]], [[Kaski District]] |Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2011|Miss Perseverance]]'''}} |- |[[Miss Nepal 2012|2012]] | Dilasha GC | दिलाशा जीसी | [[Kahun, Nepal|Kahun]], [[Kaski District]] |Unplaced | |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | rowspan="2"|[[Miss Nepal 2013|2013]] | [[Sipora Gurung]] | सिपोरा गुरुङ | [[Lamachaur]], [[Kaski District]] |'''3rd Runner-Up''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2013|Miss Talent]]'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | Rakshya Thapa | रक्षा थापा | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | rowspan="2"|[[Miss Nepal 2014|2014]] | [[Sonie Rajbhandari]] | सोनी राजभण्डारी | [[Bhalam]], [[Kaski District]] | '''[[Miss International 2014|Miss Nepal International 2014]]''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2014|Miss Friendship]]''' * '''[[Miss Nepal 2014|Miss Stylish]]'''}} |- | Rashmi Adhikari | रश्मी अधिकारी |[[Pokhara|Ghoripatan]], [[Kaski District]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2014|Miss Pokhara 2013]]''' * '''[[Miss Nepal 2014|Miss Beautiful Hair]]'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" |[[Miss Nepal 2015|2015]] | Durga Gurung | दुर्गा गुरुङ |[[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | Miss UK Nepal 2012<ref>{{cite web | url=https://missnepal.org/uk-durga-gurung/ | title=Durga Gurung – Miss UK Nepal 2012 Contestant 1 | date=27 August 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.texasnepal.com/durga-gurung-newly-crowned-miss-uk-nepal/ | title=Durga Gurung- Newly Crowned Miss UK Nepal | date=11 September 2012 }}</ref> |- |[[Miss Nepal 2016|2016]] | Prativa Dawadi | प्रतिभा दवाडी |[[Bhalam]], [[Kaski District]] |Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2016|Beauty with a Purpose]]'''}} |- | [[Miss Nepal 2017|2017]] | Gyani Maiya Baral | ग्यानी मैया बराल | [[Lekhnath]], [[Kaski District]] | Unplaced | |- | rowspan="2"|[[Miss Nepal 2018|2018]] | Mamta Joshi | ममता जोशी | [[Damauli]], [[Tanahun District]] | Unplaced | Miss Pokhara 2017 |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" |Jyostna Chhetri | ज्योतिष क्षेत्री |[[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 15 Semi-Finalists''' | |- ||[[Miss Nepal 2019|2019]] | Sara Bajimaya<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nepalisite.com/sara-bajimaya-crowned-miss-pokhara-2018-photos-and-videos/|title=Sara Bajimaya Crowned Miss Pokhara 2018 – Photos and Videos|date=8 October 2018}}</ref> | सारा बजिमाया | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | Unplaced | Miss Pokhara 2018 |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | rowspan="2" |[[Miss Grand International 2020|2020]] | Ambika Rana | अम्बिका राणा | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''[[Miss Grand Nepal 2020]]''' | First woman from Pokhara to compete at [[Miss Grand International]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://glamournepal.com/ambika-joshi-rana-crowned-miss-grand-nepal-2020 | title=Ambika Joshi Rana crowned Miss Grand Nepal 2020 | date=16 December 2020 }}</ref><ref>52209</ref> |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | Dr. Arika Ranabhat | डॉक्टर अरिका रानाभाट | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | Represented Pokhara City in the 1st Edition [[Miss Universe Nepal 2020]] |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | rowspan="2"|[[Miss Nepal 2022|2022]] | Sriyansu Piya | श्रीयांसु पिया | [[Bandipur]], [[Tanahun District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | |- | Dr. Ganga Gurung | डॉक्टर गंगा गुरुङ | [[Tanahun]], [[Tanahun District]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2022|Face of Farmasi]]'''}} |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | rowspan="3" |[[Miss Supranational 2023|2023]] | Sama Parajuli | साम पराजुली | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''[[Miss Supranational 2023|Miss Nepal Supranational 2023]]''' | First woman from Pokhara to compete at [[Miss Supranational]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://artistnepal.com/artist/samaparajuli/ | title=Sama Parajuli - ArtistNepal | date=24 March 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.idntimes.com/men/attitude/ratna-herlina/potret-sama-parajuli-miss-supranational-nepal-2023-c1c2 | title=9 Potret Sama Parajuli Miss Supranational Nepal 2023, Super Stunning}}</ref> |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | Puja Paudel | पुजा पौडेल | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 10 Semi-Finalists''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''AGNI Miss Fierce''' * '''MARTINI Sun Angel'''}} |- | Unnati Gurung | उन्नति गुरुङ | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Nepal 2023|Miss Talent]]'''}} |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | rowspan="5" |[[Miss Nepal 2024|2024]] | Karuna Rawat | करुणा रावत | [[Damauli]], [[Tanahun District]] | [[Miss International 2024|Miss International Nepal 2024]] | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''Miss SEE Pokhara 2014 2nd Runner-Up'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | [[Ambika Rana]] | अम्बिका राणा | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 13 Semi-Finalists''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Grand Nepal 2020]]''' *'''Miss BYD Miss Green Visionary'''}} |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | Anjana Pun <ref>{{cite web | url=https://english.pardafas.com/anjana-pun-shines-as-miss-hong-kong-nepal-2023/ | title=Anjana Pun Shines as Miss Hong Kong Nepal 2023}}</ref> | अञ्जना पुन | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | '''Top 13 Semi-Finalists''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 3 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''Miss Hong Kong Nepal 2023''' * '''Miss DHI''' * '''Miss Popular Choice'''}} |- | Lalita Sherbuja | ललिता शेर्बुजा | [[Beni, Myagdi|Beni]], [[Myagdi District]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''Miss SEE Pokhara 2016 1st Runner-Up'''}} |- | Puja Baral | पुजा बराल | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Mega Model]] Season 4 Winner'''}} |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | rowspan="3"|[[Miss Nepal|2025]] | Prapti Ranabhat <ref>{{cite web | url=https://glamournepal.com/prapti-ranabhat-makes-nepal-proud-at-miss-asia-pacific-international-2025/ | title=Prapti Ranabhat Makes Nepal Proud at Miss Asia Pacific International 2025}}</ref> | प्राप्ति रानाभाट | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''[[Miss Asia Pacific International|Miss Nepal Asia Pacific 2025]]''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Asia Pacific International]] 2025 Top 10'''}} |- | Shristi Khadka <ref>{{cite web | url=https://risingnepaldaily.com/news/51063 | title=Shristi Khadka new Miss Pokhara }}</ref> | सृष्टि खड्का | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |TBA | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''Miss Pokhara 2024'''}} |- | Ruby Poudel <ref>{{cite web | url=https://missnepalnorthamerica.com/about-us | title=Miss Nepal North America 2024 }}</ref> | सृष्टि खड्का | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |TBA | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''Miss Nepal North America 2024 1st Runner-Up'''}} |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | rowspan="3"|[[Miss Nepal|2026]] | Sejal Rajbhandari <ref>{{cite web | url=https://glamournepal.com/nepal-announces-sejal-rajbhandari-as-miss-eco-international-2026-representative/ | title=Nepal Announces Sejal Rajbhandari as Miss Eco International 2026 Representative}}</ref> | सेजल राजभण्डारी | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''[[Miss Eco International|Miss Nepal Eco International 2026]]''' | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 105% | * '''[[Miss Eco International]] 2026 Top 10'''}} |- |}
* Note: In 2014, [[Prinsha Shrestha]] who was the original 1st runner up title got dethroned from her title of [[Miss Nepal 2014|Miss Nepal Earth 2014]] for breaching the rules from her contract. [[Sonie Rajbhandari]] Miss Pokhara 2014, the 2nd runner up was then awarded as the new Miss Nepal Earth 2014 title.
==History== The pageant has been run by Pokhara Jaycees,<ref name="pokharajaycees1"/> the sister branch to Kathmandu Jaycees which runs the Miss Nepal pageant, since 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokharajaycees.org.np/files/content.php?menutitle=Jaycee%20History |title=Other Menu |publisher=Pokharajaycees.org.np |accessdate=25 February 2015}}</ref> Rita Gurung was crowned as the first Miss Pokhara, who ended up as first runner-up in the [[Miss Nepal|Miss Nepal 1995]] beauty pageant when Pokhara did its debut with a high placement.
Only Nilima Gurung has won the Miss Nepal crown in 1997, so far being the only Miss Pokhara to win the crown of Miss Nepal. Miss Pokhara has the second highest number of placements after [[Miss Kathmandu]] in Miss Nepal pageant and is ranked second highest among regional contests in terms of placements.{{citation needed|date=January 2025}}
==Winners list==
===History of Miss Pokhara=== {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:90%;" |- ! Year ! Miss Pokhara ! 1st Runner Up ! 2nd Runner Up ! Placement in Miss Nepal ! Special Awards |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | '''1995''' | Rita Gurung | Anju Hirachan | | 1st Runner Up | Miss Catwalk |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | '''1996''' | Binita Gurung | | | ''Top 10 Semi-Finalist'' | |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | '''1997''' | Nilima Gurung | Rajani KC | Sunita Gurung | Miss Nepal 1997 | Miss Personality |-style="background-color:#FFFACD" | '''1998''' | Sunita Ranjit | Puspa Sherchan | | ''Top 10 Semi-Finalist'' | |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |'''1999''' |Kripa Shrestha |Usha Khadgi | | 2nd Runner Up | Miss Photogenic |- | '''2013''' | Rasmi Adhikari | Laxmi GC | Shova KC | {{n/a|Unplaced}} | Miss Best Hair |- | '''2015''' | Sabina Rana Bhujel | Mangeeta Khanal | Lochan Basel | {{n/a|Didn't Compete}} | {{n/a|Didn't Compete}} |- | '''2016''' | Sadikshya Pandey | Prashmi Thapa | Unnati Gurung | {{n/a|Didn't Compete}} | {{n/a|Didn't Compete}} |- | '''2017''' | Mamta Joshi | Poonam KC | Simran Gurung | {{n/a|Unplaced}} | {{n/a|Unplaced}} |- | '''2018''' | Sara Bajimaya | Sujita KC | Meenashi Pokhrel | {{n/a|Unplaced}} | {{n/a|Unplaced}} |- | '''2024''' | Shristi Khadka | Rekha Gaire | Jesika B. Ghimire | TBA | TBA |- |}
===Miss Pokhara Overseas Participation=== {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:90%;" |- ! Year ! Miss Pokhara ! Placement in Overseas Pageant ! Special Awards |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | '''2005''' | Purnima Gurung<ref>{{Cite web | title=DHukDHuki.com | url=https://www.hknepal.com/hk/Purnima%20Gurung/purnima.htm | access-date=2025-07-12 | website=www.hknepal.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | title=Miss Hong Kong donates cash, logistics to destitutes - The Himalayan Times - Nepal's No.1 English Daily Newspaper {{!}} Nepal News, Latest Politics, Business, World, Sports, Entertainment, Travel, Life Style News | url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/kathmandu/miss-hong-kong-donates-cash-logistics-to-destitutes | access-date=2025-07-12 | website=thehimalayantimes.com}}</ref> | Miss Hong Kong Nepal 2005 | Miss Best Dress, Miss Best Skin |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | '''2010''' | Sheila Shraddha Limbu | Miss United Kingdom Nepal 2010 1st Runner Up | Miss Personality |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | '''2011''' | Neelam Gurung | Miss United Kingdom Nepal 2011 2nd Runner Up | Miss Personality |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | '''2012''' | Durga Gurung | Miss United Kingdom Nepal 2012 | Miss Best Figure |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | '''2016''' | Tenisa Rana | Miss United Kingdom Nepal 2016 | Miss Talent |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | '''2017''' | Sirjana Gurung<ref>{{Cite web | title=MISS. UK Nepal 2017 Sirjana Gurung raises fund for Blind Rocks! - Blind Rocks | url=https://blindrocks.org/news/miss-uk-nepal-2017-sirjana-gurung-raises-fund-for-blind-rocks/ | access-date=2025-07-12 | website=blindrocks.org}}</ref> | Miss United Kingdom Nepal 2017 | Miss Catwalk |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | '''2020''' | Reshmi Gurung | Miss Nepal Oceania 2020 2nd Runner Up | |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | '''2023''' | Anjana Pun | Miss Hong Kong Nepal 2023 | Miss Catwalk |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | '''2024''' | Ruby Poudel | Miss Nepal North America 2024 1st Runner Up | |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | '''2023''' | Diya Shrestha | Miss Nepal North America 2025 | |- |}
==Mister Pokhara== {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; font-size:90%;" |- ! style="width:05%;"| Year ! style="width:10%;"| Contestants ! style="width:12%;"| Nepali Name ! style="width:15%;"| Home Town ! style="width:20%;"| Placement ! style="width:20%;"| Notes |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" |2011 |Dr. Ayushman Ghimire | आयुष्मान घिमिरे डा | [[Damauli]], [[Tanahun District]] |'''[[Mr. Nepal]] 2011'''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://neostuffs.com/2015/01/15/mr-nepal-dr-ayushman-ghimire-is-ready-to-hit-the-silver-screen/ | title=Mr Nepal Dr Ayushman Ghimire is ready to hit the silver screen }}</ref> | |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" |2011 |Nirjan Thapa | निरजन थापा | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''[[Manhunt International]] Nepal 2011''' | |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" |2014 |Suraj Chiluwal | सुरज चिलुवाल | [[Besisahar]], [[Lamjung District]] |'''[[Mr. Nepal]] 2014''' | |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" |2016 |Samim Khan | समिम खान | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''[[Manhunt International]] Nepal 2016'''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://neostuffs.com/2017/11/20/samim-khan-gears-manhunt-international-leaving-thailand-week/| title=Samim Khan Manhunt International Nepal 2016 }}</ref> | |- style="background:GOLD; font-weight:bold;" | rowspan="2" |2023 |Shishir Wagle | शिशिर वाग्ले | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''[[Mister Supranational]] Nepal 2023'''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ksl.edu.np/news/151 | title=Mister Supranational Nepal 2024 Shishir Wagle from Kathmandu University of Law }}</ref> | |- | Dipendra Shahi | दिपेन्द्र शाही | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] | Unplaced | |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |2024 |Arvin Gurung | अरविन गुरुङ | [[Besisahar]], [[Lamjung District]] |'''[[Mister Supranational]] Nepal 2024 Top 5''' | Mister Best Skin |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |2024 |Manoj Gurung | मनोज गुरुङ | [[Besisahar]], [[Lamjung District]] |'''[[Mr. Nepal]] 2024 Top 15''' | Mister Active <br> Best Physique |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" |2024 |Darpan Singh Giri |दर्पण सिंह गिरी | [[Pokhara]], [[Kaski District]] |'''[[Mr. Nepal]] 2025 2nd Runner Up''' | |- |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.misspokhara.com.np/ Official website] * [https://archive.today/20130717080502/http://www.missnepal.com.np/pageant.php Pageant]
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