The recent U.S. Embassy announcement of a $235,000 grant to restore Dhaka's Mughal-era Musa Khan Mosque raises a critical question: why does America suddenly care about one mosque in Bangladesh while its bombs continue to destroy mosques and Muslim lives across the Middle East?

History does not unfold suddenly, nor do states collapse with a single blow. Instead, decline begins when the political compass deviates from its ideological foundation, regardless of the names and slogans that remain.

 On 24 March 2026, a Delhi special court sentenced the steadfast Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi—a 64-year-old mother to three life terms of imprisonment. Her husband, the unwavering freedom fighter Muhammad Qasim Faqtoo, has already been languishing in their dungeons