Coach unwilling to travel to Pakistan for a World Cup qualifier.

Militia leaders feel abandoned by the state which promised funding and moral support.

Foreign Secretary William Hague says Britain connected to and supportive of contacts with the Taliban.

A survey of 3,221 Pakistanis shows 37% of them support military action.

Bank to launch $2.25b energy development fund for Asia.

Generated 90,000 downloads since its launch.

The rupee hit a record low of 86.50 last month

Up to five million people in Pakistan are at risk from floods this year, partly due to poor reconstruction.

Indian government source says they have realistic expectations, they should not expect quick and dramatic solutions.

Dani Pedrosa is unlikely to have recovered from surgery on a fractured collarbone in time.