Sonia Verma and Roshan Thomas

Roshan Thomas: The relief agencies of their Ismaili Muslim communities helped sustain Ms. Thomass family during their past struggles. So it was for an Ismaili development agency that she was in Afghanistan when she and a fellow volunteer were killed Thursday, the latest two Canadians to die in the war-stricken country. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Sonia Verma: Afghanistan not all chaos and uncertainty When Roshan Thomas and her husband flew to Pakistan in the 1990s to help Afghan refugees, her concern was informed by the fact that twice in a century her own family had been refugees themselves. Canadians among nine killed in Kabul hotel attack (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.