Interview: We seek the spotlight for advocacy

Inspired by her mother, a first Miss Nepal 1994 contestant, Miss Nepal World 2026 Deepmala Dhakal shares her journey of identity, resilience, and championing cancer awareness.

From working as an investment strategist and holding a black belt in Taekwondo to delivering a TEDx talk and running marathons, Deepmala Dhakal , Miss Nepal World 2026, defies conventional stereotypes.