British-Bangladeshi Lucy Holt receives smart NID card, old-age allowance
Lucy Helen Frances Holt. Star file photo Star Digital Report Star Digital Report
British-Bangladeshi Lucy Helen Francis Holt, living in Bangladesh for 60 years, has been honoured in Barishal.
The district administration awarded the 90-year-old with a crest and handed over a smart national identification (NID) card and Tk 9,000 as old-age allowance.
The programme was held at the district circuit house around noon on International Women s Day yesterday, our local correspondent reports.
Barishal Deputy Commissioner Jashimuddin Haider assured her of any assistance needed from the local administration. Later, the administration handed over crests to four other women as awards.