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A sharp sell-off in equities last week led to a significant erosion in the market value of the country’s most valuable companies, with the top 10 firms together losing Rs 4.48 lakh crore. Banking heavyweights State Bank of India and HDFC Bank saw the steepest decline in their valuations during the period. The fall in…
KATHMANDU: In June 2022, soon after Balendra ‘Balen’ Shah took his first step from the hip hop scene into public office, becoming Kathmandu’s youngest mayor at 32, former prime minister KP Sharma Oli — then UML chairman and leader of Opposition — gifted him a tabla. Months later, speaking at the Nepal Literature Festival in…
Credits: The valley vanguard/ David Miller Think you’ve got eagle-sharp vision and a knack for spotting tiny details? This new visual puzzle is here to put your observation skills to the test. Hidden somewhere in a seemingly ordinary scene is a fish, and you’ve got just nine seconds to find it. Sounds simple? Think again….
Test your visual acuity with a challenging hidden object puzzle! Six items are cleverly concealed within an ordinary scene, demanding sharp observation and quick focus. Most struggle to find them all within 15 seconds. Mastering such puzzles sharpens problem-solving and decision-making skills, proving that consistent brain workouts enhance attention and observation. Think you have keen…
We often think of youth as the time when our minds and bodies perform at their peak. But new research suggests that the brain’s best years may come later than most people expect. A study published in the journal Intelligence reveals that several key mental and emotional abilities, including judgment, reasoning, and emotional stability, continue…
This captivating visual illusion challenges readers to spot a cleverly camouflaged deer hidden within a forest scene in under 15 seconds. This intriguing puzzle tests not only sharp vision but also pattern recognition and spatial awareness. Such brain teasers, while entertaining, serve a cognitive purpose, helping assess attention to detail and offering a refreshing mental…
