Aastha Pokharel

Aastha Pokharel
Native name	आस्था पोखरेल
Born	October 24, 1991[1] Sinamangal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality	Nepali
Other names	Aashu
Citizenship	Nepalese
Education	Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Occupation	Fashion Model
Years active	2010-present
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Title	Kingfisher Supermodels-2 Winner[2]

Aastha Pokharel (Nepali: आस्था पोखरेल) is a Nepalese fashion model. She started her professional modeling career in the year 2011. The first big break Pokharel was being featured on the cover and the editorial of Navyaata magazine^[3] cover in its March 2011 issue. Pokharel won Supermodel Nepal 2013 and placed 5th in the first season of Asia's Next Top Model held in Singapore.^[4] She is the contestant of Miss Nepal 2014 competition, where she was the third runner-up.^[5] She has been nominated in the India Times Most Desirable Women in 2014.^[6] She has been crowned as the winner of NDTV Good Times Kingfisher Supermodels 2.^[7] She has been chosen to feature in the Kingfisher Calendar 2015.

Early life

Pokharel was born and raised in the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu.

Education

Pokharel completed Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Kathmandu, Nepal.

Career Plan

She currently plans to become a top international model in international arena and she is doing her best to get as much exposure as she can.

References

1. "Aastha Pokharel". THT. Retrieved 2013-04-10.
2. "Nepali Model Aastha Pokhrel wins KINGFISHER SUPERMODELS-2". Glamour Nepal. Retrieved 2014-12-24.
3. "COD & Aastha Pokharel On NAVYAATA". Lexlimbu. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
4. "TOP 10 For Aastha Pokharel At Supermodel International 2013". Lexlimbu. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
5. "Miss Nepal". Miss Nepal. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
6. Nepal, Anand (2015-01-29). "Aastha nominated for the Times Most Desirable Women in 2014 | Nepali Models A - Z". Badmasi.com. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
7. "Aastha to appear in Kingfisher Calendar 2015". Myrepublica.com. 2014-12-26. Retrieved 2015-09-20.

External links

• Miss Nepal Official Website