Editor’s Desk
January 2020 started with a string of mixed developments around the world like the World Economic Forum’s well-orchestrated clarion call for action on climate change and the sudden spread of Coronavirus.
America lost one of the all-time greatest basketball players Kobe Bryant. Just 41, the star, his daughter and friends disappeared in the fog of mountains near Los Angeles, when Bryant’s helicopter crashed, leaving millions of fans shocked.
Our contributors captured some of the memorable moments.
Ibrahim Sajid Malik, a technology expert and Views and News writer captured one the glowing tributes Americans paid to Bryant.
Views and News has picked this as featured image for this piece.
Malik took a wide-scope picture in Manhattan, where a large electronic picture of Bryant displayed with the Empire State building in view in the background on the left.
David Salik, a documentary maker, used his skills to capture the warmth of an unusual January in Washington metro area as in the picture above.
He was able to have several clicks of a morning in D.C.
Views and News used the picture above in a story on climate change warning emanating from the snow-capped hills of Davos, Switzerland. Views and News editors have picked these as pictures of the month.