Kathmandu, Nepal – June 23, 2026 – The highly anticipated Miss Nepal 2026 beauty pageant officially launched its activity phase today with a Sash Ceremony at The Plaza, Pulchowk, Lalitpur, marking the start of this year’s competition. At the event, 24 finalists selected from earlier auditions were formally introduced and assigned their contestant numbers.
Photo: Wiser Kiran
Organized by The Hidden Treasure, Nepal’s premier national pageant institution, this year’s competition has introduced a new format featuring challenge-based rounds aimed at evaluating contestants’ fitness, confidence, communication skills and overall stage presence, signifying a shift from traditional pageant judging.
