MELBOURNE:- In the first edition of Mrs. Nepal Australia 2025, Leela Tiwari Poudel, synonymous with beauty with brains, has been crowned Mrs. Nepal Australia 2025. At the grand finale of the competition held in Melbourne, Australia on September 13, 2025, Lila received the title of “Elegant Walk” and a cash prize of 1,000 Australian dollars.

Lila Tiwari Poudel, a native of Butwal, Nepal, currently resides in Mickleham, Melbourne, Victoria. She is a nurse by profession and has a deep passion for her profession.

Siwani Kattel was crowned the first runner-up. She also won the “Confidence” award. She received 600 Australian dollars in cash, a gift hamper worth 30,000 rupees, and various other prizes.

The second runner-up was Ashma (Ash) Chalise, who won the title of “Graceful a.” She was awarded 400 Australian dollars.

Fourteen Nepalese married women residing in Australia participated in the first edition of this competition. The contestants were recognized for their excellence through various awards.

Aakriti Sapkota won the title of Bold and Beauty, Aarti Singh won the title of Intellectual, Jamuna Adhikari Rijal won the title of Congeniality, Niwa Prajapati Sahukhal won the title of Social Impact and Elegant Personality, and Sandhya Bhattarai won the title of Heart of Gold.

Similarly, Jasmine Chaulagain Dhakal won the Mrs. Poise title, Anuja Malla Dhakal won the Talent title, Vidya Paneru won the Discipline title, Rashmi Adhikari won the Photogenic title, Deepa Khanal won the Best Attitude title, and Saraswati Shrestha won the Fashionista title.

The event was coordinated and conducted by renowned Nepali choreographer and media personality Rojin Shakya. The competition was organized by Himali Culture Group Melbourne and Events Nepal Australia.

The program was presented by Miracle Migration and Education and powered by Grace International Education and Migration. Along with beauty and glamour, this competition aimed to encourage married Nepali women in leadership, communication skills, and personal development.

The jury consisted of famous artist and model Prakriti Shrestha, Miss Nepal Earth 2011 Anupama Ara Gurung, MD Vinod Kuwar of Ethrik Solution, Sagar Shahi, Director of Miracle Migration and Education, and Prakash Regmi, Director of Grace International.