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Raba Khan was featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 Asia list, under the category, Media, Marketing & Advertising in 2020. Mostly known for her satirical videos, she is the youngest person from Bangladesh to be recognised by Forbes. As a testimony to her influence, UNICEF selected Raba as a Youth Ambassador to advocate for children s rights in November 2018.
Apart from being busy with producing engaging content for her audience, her own personal projects and brand involvements, Raba is busy with her responsibilities as a Youth Ambassador for UNICEF. She plans to focus more on her projects with children in the upcoming years. The stand-up comedy scene in Bangladesh has been changing positively, starting from audience acceptance to brand involvement, and the sustainability of stand-up comedy has increased tremendously, shares Raba. People now understand that there are more options to choose from, than just being doctors or engineers. Stand-up comedy is no longer just a hobby or a par
Jon Kabir opens up about podcast, future plans
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The definition of a podcast implies that it is primarily made for consumption in the audio format – on the road during commutes, while working on something ominously mundane or just closing your eyes to listen to a no-holds barred conversation between two people. However, the popularity of podcasts has outgrown its mould, and a particular Bangladeshi spin on it has become one of the most must-see content on the internet right now. Music and television star Jon Kabir talks to us about his latest podcast, titled I started a Podcast . We talk to Jon about his latest endeavor.