Kathmandu:

The battle lines are drawn and the swords are out. The time of anticipation is over and the bevy of 19 contestestants is all set to battle it out. After a five days closed camp at Hotel Hyatt Regency and the grand rehearsal at BICC, this evening will witness 19 stunning beauties grapple for the title of Dabur Vatika Miss Nepal 2005.

The organiser left no stone unturned to ensure that the pageant meets the international standards. Rachana Singh Gurung, New Era Institute shouldered the entire responsibility of the trainings. The beauties also underwent lectures by eminent scholars. They also visited Bal Mandir, Pashupati Bridhashram, Dabur Green House, NTV, APCA House and participated in the fundraising for cancer patients at Dharahara Nanglo Café at “good morning tea programme.”