At a time when Miss Nepal 2017 is gearing up for its gala show, young beauty queen Bisheshta Budathoki has been crowned Little Miss Planet at Little Miss World & Universe held at Bodrum, Turkey. Budathoki who is currently studying in the fifth grade at John Dewey School also won the title of Miss Talent at the event.

Budathoki, who had secured the position of second runner up in Media Land’s fifth Junior Battle held in Capital, represented Nepal at the pageant where children from more than 35 countries competed for the crown. She was trained by choreographer Rojan Shakya for the competition.

Pratima Shrestha, CEO of Media Land, was one of the jury members in Turkey pageant.