NAPLAN returns to pen and paper after digital backlash
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Education ministers are blaming too much screen time for the declining performance of Australian students on international tests.
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Pakistan's information technology (IT) exporters must shift from low-margin, hourly outsourcing to high-value, outcome-based work as artificial intelligence (AI) commoditises conventional coding and manual quality assurance, industry experts said, with software exports and consultancy accounting for…
- Eurobond debt may be tokenised Express Tribune ·
The Ministry of Finance and the government are reviewing the possibility of tokenising Pakistan's existing Eurobond debt, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said, as he pressed banks to adopt digital assets responsibly while keeping restrictions on their own holdings…
- Pakistan's quiet resilience in first quarter of FY27 Express Tribune ·
Let's be honest: the past few months have been hard on almost everyone. Conflict in the Middle East disrupted oil and gas supplies, energy prices climbed, and even major economies struggled to keep their balance. So how did Pakistan fare? For a country that imports most of its energy and has long…
- Mineral incentive package on cards Express Tribune ·
The government is set to announce an incentive package to tap the full potential of copper and gold reserves, estimated at $8 trillion, in the National Mineral Policy – 2026. A model of the package, drawn up by Wood Mackenzie, has incorporated reduced withholding tax rates on local goods and…
- Core inflation falls to 7.5% in Oct Express Tribune ·
The non-energy and non-food inflation eased for the second consecutive month to 7.5% in October, putting a question mark over the central bank's assumption that increasing energy and food prices may "seep into core inflation", which was used to raise its policy rate. With the slowing pace, the…
- Tinubu ends Umrah, prays for wisdom, resilience to govern Punch ·
President Bola Tinubu has concluded his four-day Umrah in Saudi Arabia, saying he prayed inside the Holy Kaaba for wisdom and resilience to govern Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-ends-umrah-prays-for-wisdom-resilience-to-govern/
- Trump 'thinking about renaming Lincoln Reflecting Pool' Nine ·
In his final pitch to voters before the midterms, Donald Trump spoke about his Washington renovations for 25 minutes.
- WHO urged to review nitrate drinking water limit RNZ ·
Greenpeace and OraTaiao are among signatories asking the WHO to evaluate nitrate as a chemical contaminant.
- North Korea denies role in $6.3B Binance hack, points finger at US Cointelegraph ·
Pyongyang has pushed back against the FBI’s attribution of the Binance attack, with Kim Yo Jong calling the US allegations politically motivated.
- Dingell: Stevens' GOP endorsement is "galvanizing" voters behind El-Sayed CBS News ·
"It's galvanizing many communities," the Michigan Democrat told CBS News on Monday.
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