Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The Bangladesh Police has taken special security measures on the occasion of Christmas and 31st Decemeber, confirmed at a meeting on security and law and order at the Hall of Pride at Police Headquarters.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam chaired the meeting where the police administration discussed preparations for Christmas on December 25 and Thirty-First Night on December 31.

Leaders of the Christian community who attended the meeting expressed satisfaction with the security arrangements and thanked the police administration.

They expressed hope that, with everyone's cooperation, Christmas would be celebrated this year in a festive atmosphere with due religious solemnity.

Welcoming the community leaders...