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As the month of July was bidding farewell to the people of Assam, it swept with it the houses, trees, cattle, and human lives in a deadly deluge while devastating peace. It claimed 80 lives, affected
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Acquitted
The prison bars were finally removed from Mohammad Faisal Ataur Rahman Shaikh’s life, but freedom did not arrive with the happiness he had imagined for nearly two decades. After spending close to 19
Assam Flood 2026
It was the morning of an ordinary day in July when the sky suddenly turned dark, and a rambling sound of heavy rain filled the village. Soon water began to engulf Anu Begum’s house, the place that p
Livelihood
The clothes are still being arranged on the shelves. Some hang loosely from the walls, while others lie folded in small, uneven piles. Meena Khatoon moves around her shop, picking up each pile and car
Healthcare
On June 1, Amir Uddin, 17, and Islam Uddin, 18, from Patharkandi in the Sribhumi district, were attacked in a Hindu-dominated neighborhood near the Karimganj-Agartala highway. The cousins had gone loo
Relief
The year 2020 brought pain and uncertainty to countless families in Delhi. Amid the violence and unrest of the Delhi riots, many innocent lives were lost, ripping families off
Relief
Roshana Khatoon’s story is one that leaves a deep, unforgettable weight on the heart. On February 25, 2026, during Ramadan—a month meant for reflection, compassion, and restraint—Roshana became
Relief
“The shadow of their father has been lifted from my children’s heads. How will I raise them alone? What will I do now? said Rabiya Bi On the day of 17th February, with peace and happiness in th
Relief
“Oh Allah, my Aamir, my Aamir, oh Allah…” the house shrieked with pain as we entered it. Throngs of people could be seen sitting, thumbing prayer beads, some silently, others hauling their heart
Relief
They bound him with ropes, as though a human life could be reduced to a captive animal. Surrounded by a mob that showed no trace of mercy, 25-year-old Zakir Qureshi endured the unthinkable. Bats, iron
Relief
On the silent night of June 15th 2024, when Sofiya was sleeping peacefully with her school bag kept on her bookshelf, ready to be taken in the morning, a group of policemen,
Relief
The quiet dawn in a tribal-majority region of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, was shattered by the roar of bulldozers in June 2024. Without warning, 14 homes belonging to Muslim families were reduced to rubbl
Relief
“We are left with nothing,” Gulshan, 28, said, while talking to Miles2Smile. “They destroyed it all. Where will we go now?” she added. As families across the city celebrated Eid, Gulshan wa
Education
All hopes were pinned on Aamir for taking care of the house. From dawn to dusk he burnt the midnight lamp, with the aim of keeping his family happy, for whom he was heart’s deli
Education
Shoaib is a lively 20-year-old from Mathura, a small town. He has been residing in the learning center’s halls for the past eight years, where his educational journey has taken
Education
In the narrow, bustling lanes of Batla House, Delhi, hidden behind rows of tea stalls and vegetable carts, lived a nine-year-old girl named Rani Khatoon. Her home was a small jhug
Education
In a narrow lane tucked behind the bustling streets of the city, where the roofs are patched with tin sheets and the walls made of patchwork dreams, lives Naziya Parveen. She is s
Education
In a crumbling corner of the Batla House Pahalwan Chauraha, nestled among the narrow lanes lives Mohd. Faizan. He was no older than five with hair that curled like questions and e
Education
In a corner of Pahalwan Chowk, Batla House, Delhi, where dusty roads curl around clusters of jhuggi-jhopdis, lives a 10-year-old girl named Aasiya. Her world is small, two t
Education
“Sir, Altamash 10 din se school nhi aa raha hai… (“Sir, Altamash has not been coming to school for the past 10 days.”) Ms. Fatima, one of the teachers of Sunrise Public Sc
Education
Appreciation, prize distribution, enthusiasm, and resilience are the words that could narrate the 5th annual function of Sunrise Public School. The function was conducted at Red C
Livelihood
The clothes are still being arranged on the shelves. Some hang loosely from the walls, while others lie folded in small, uneven piles. Meena Khatoon moves around her shop, picking up each pile and car
Livelihood
In a small yet mesmerizing Warsun village, Kralpura, Jammu and Kashmir, the life of Mohammad Yaseen revolves around his Smile Confectionery shop. A place that provides him solace, a sense of security,
Livelihood
On April 7, 2020, pain echoed in the air of Asif’s life. Cries were muffled while bulldozers roared high—three shops and a house built by sweat and blood in 11 years were obliterated. Shattered wi
Livelihood
The year 2020 brought pain and uncertainty to countless families in Delhi. Amid the violence and unrest of the Delhi riots, many innocent lives were lost, ripping families off
Livelihood
The two-story building of Sabaat, the stitching center, nestled in the dilapidated building of Shiv Vihar, North East Delh, has seen many a fray of pain, hatred, anguish, and losses. Its emergence was
Livelihood
We travelled with pain in our hearts to Himachal Pradesh, with our breath hanging on a fragile thread, on the news of the young Kashmiri trader assaulted violently. With chills blooming outside, contr
Livelihood
“My life has become a little better now. At least I have something to eat. I can manage dal and roti. Things are far more peaceful than before,” says Parveen, sitting inside her small shop, neatly
Livelihood
“I feel I am reliving my childhood… Hunar Academy has fulfilled my childhood dreams.” This was the sentence of Ms. Zahida Khatoon (41), an Urdu teacher by profession and a student of Khattati cl
Healthcare
On June 1, Amir Uddin, 17, and Islam Uddin, 18, from Patharkandi in the Sribhumi district, were attacked in a Hindu-dominated neighborhood near the Karimganj-Agartala highway. The cousins had gone loo
Healthcare
When the heavy rains lashed across Jamslan and Shajroo, swallowing homes and washing away the fragile comfort of entire families, the destruction seemed endless. Amidst that chaos, a small madrasa Jam
Healthcare
By Sunday sunrise, 3, August, 2025, the narrow lanes of Loni, Ghaziabad, were already stirring with unusual energy. On the grounds of a local community center, Miles2Smile bustled to set up tables, ha
Healthcare
Taking a crucial step toward accessible healthcare for all, the Shaagird Foundation organized a Free Medical Camp in Loni, Ghaziabad. Held on Sunday, August 3, the health camp off
Healthcare
In the heart of Ghatmika, a small village nestled in Rajasthan, the sun rose over a hopeful day. On February 8th, 2024, a wave of compassion and care swept through the village, as Miles2Smile, an orga
Healthcare
"Allah, they killed my brother, my only brother. They killed him. I don’t even have a father, and he was the only one earning for us. They killed him too.” These were the sentences that Sameer’s
Healthcare
In the heart of the bustling Kalindi Kunj slum, where narrow lanes were teeming with people, a wave of hope and health arrived one fateful day. The Shaagir
Healthcare
I am recovering slowly, thanks to Miles2Smile “65-year-old Ismail started to respond to his treatment in the Sadar hospital and grew stronger, so that he could stand and walk on his own again af