[4] She took the school's entrance exam in March 2014 at the Serena Hotel in Kabul; the following day, it was attacked by Taliban militants.
[1] In 2019, Tora co-founded the Dosti Initiative to educate girls about menstrual health and hygiene in Afghanistan.
[1][7] In 2021, Tora founded the Dosti Network to provide humanitarian aid to Afghans under Taliban rule and to help them relocate outside the country if they wished.
Shortly before the Fall of Kabul, Tora's mother and siblings fled to Pakistan,[2] but her father and uncle remained in the country with no way to leave.
With Tora's Oxford connections, she was able to get her father and uncle on an evacuation flight out of Kabul, which left on August 24, 2021.