On 18 July 2025, His Excellency Dr. Abdelouahab Saidani, Ambassador of Algeria to Bangladesh, visited the renowned Sarsina Darussunnat Alia Kamil Madrasa in Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila, where he offered Jumma prayers and was warmly received by Pir Saheb Alhaj Maulana Mufti Shah Abu Nasr Nesaruddin Ahmad Hussain. Addressing over 4,500 students and teachers, the Ambassador expressed deep admiration for the institution’s spiritual and educational contributions and emphasized Algeria’s interest in fostering stronger ties with Bangladesh’s religious institutions. Early morning, he visited Pirojpur’s famous floating guava and boat market, where he interacted with local farmers, buyers, and sellers, expressing enthusiasm about how such community-based trade models could inspire similar initiatives in Algeria, opening doors for future agricultural and economic cooperation between the two nations.
