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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
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 gro
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
Relief
While the citizens of the country were blanched in the cold waves of November, the hearts of Maqsood’s family were burning. They had lost the head of the family, Umar, to cow vigilantism. Umar Khan
Relief
The consistency of violence in India against Muslims has left no room for survival. Every day we encounter a new mob lynching case where brutality seems to have escalated compared to the previous one.
Relief
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WP1LP2Mkok&ab_channel=Miles2SmileFoundation “My Saddam didn’t die a natural death; if he had, I would have found peace. But I feel no peace,” said th
Relief
On a day with a crisp and clear sky with peaceful breezes, Miles2Smile decided to meet Khadija (name changed), a student at Kalan Mahal Madrassa. It is 700 yea
Relief
“I always saw girls going to work but never thought that I would be amongst them one day” ~Raziya, a resilient survivor of Delhi Pogrom 2020.&nbs
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 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
Livelihood
When mob violence took away Guddu Khan, the sole breadwinner, Miles2Smile stepped in to restore hope and rebuild his family’s livelihood in Jammu.
Education
"I am an Urdu teacher, and I should know how many different ways an alphabet can be written. Children will learn from me," said Farhan Beig (41) , sitting in the class of Hunar Academy with an Arabi
Education
A six-year-old girl, Leen, along with her family, came to India in 2020, leaving behind the chilling war in their native country, Yemen, to start a fresh life
Education
In small, often unforgotten corners of the world live children for whom education is a luxury, especially when it comes to high-tech education. Lack of resources, opportunities, poverty, and social ba
Education
Underprivileged people hold a significant part in our societal fabric and are spread at every facet of it yet, unfortunately, are grappling with numerous forms of education and skills. Nabeela, a mino
Education
Armaan faced adversity in life, but he emerged as an epitome of happiness. He entered the door of Miles2Smile after a horrific incident that traumatized him to
Education
Abu Baqar Siddiq is a 5 year old resident of Rohingya Camp, Firozpur Namak in Haryana. He has two siblings Rubina Akbar (7) and Sumiya Akhtar (3) and his father, Abu Taher (26), owned a grocery shop i
Education
Khushi’s father, Firoz Ahmed was among the 42 Muslims murdered by the Hindutva mob during the Northeast Delhi pogrom. Firoz was first brutally assaulted by t
Education
Aasif Sir, can I help in packing the ration? I can pack either the Cornflakes or the pulses someone said to me in a softer tone, while I was talking to the Pogrom affected families of North East D
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,
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 Miles2Smile
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
Healthcare
I feel sad because I have to struggle alone in my life. When I am sick, I have no one to support me. I can't go to a private hospital because I can't afford it. In August of 2012, when military an