Today in Picture (01 September 2017)

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Lightning strikes the Caribbean as a thunderstorm passes Tankah Bay, near Tulum, southern Mexico. Reuters
Lightning strikes the Caribbean as a thunderstorm passes Tankah Bay, near Tulum, southern Mexico. Reuters
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Holidaymakers head home from Dhaka by a launch. This photo taken on Thursday. Photo: Saiful Islam
Holidaymakers head home from Dhaka by a launch. This photo taken on Thursday. Photo: Saiful Islam
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A military vehicle evacuates residents through flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Harvey in Port Arthur, Texas. Reuters
A military vehicle evacuates residents through flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Harvey in Port Arthur, Texas. Reuters
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An Atlanta Falcons cheerleader performs during the game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Jacksonville Jaguars at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 31, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. AFP
An Atlanta Falcons cheerleader performs during the game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Jacksonville Jaguars at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 31, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. AFP
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Brazil`s Neymar (L) is marked by Ecuador`s Robert Arboleda during their 2018 World Cup qualifier football match in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on August 31, 2017. AFP
Brazil`s Neymar (L) is marked by Ecuador`s Robert Arboleda during their 2018 World Cup qualifier football match in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on August 31, 2017. AFP
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U.S. Marine Corps F-35B fighter jets and South Korean air Force`s F-15K fly over South Korea during a joint military drill. Reuters
U.S. Marine Corps F-35B fighter jets and South Korean air Force`s F-15K fly over South Korea during a joint military drill. Reuters
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A volunteer works to put out a forest fire in the northern area of Brasilia`s National Park, in Brasilia. Reuters
A volunteer works to put out a forest fire in the northern area of Brasilia`s National Park, in Brasilia. Reuters
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Planes are surrounded by flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Harvey at the West Houston Airport in Texasacuate neighborhood left flooded by Tropical Storm Harvey in West Houston, US. Reuters
Planes are surrounded by flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Harvey at the West Houston Airport in Texasacuate neighborhood left flooded by Tropical Storm Harvey in West Houston, US. Reuters
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A medium-range ballistic missile target is launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, before being successfully intercepted by Standard Missile-6 missiles fired from the guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones, in Kauai. Reuters
A medium-range ballistic missile target is launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, before being successfully intercepted by Standard Missile-6 missiles fired from the guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones, in Kauai. Reuters
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Maurizio Cattelan’s “America,” a fully functional solid gold toilet is seen at The Guggenheim Museum in New York, US. Reuters
Maurizio Cattelan’s “America,” a fully functional solid gold toilet is seen at The Guggenheim Museum in New York, US. Reuters
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This picture of pink hibiscus flower was taken in Khabaspur area of Faridpur town on Friday morning. Photo: Alimuzzaman
This picture of pink hibiscus flower was taken in Khabaspur area of Faridpur town on Friday morning. Photo: Alimuzzaman
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Homebound people, eager to celebrate the Eid-ul-Azha with the family, travel on the roof of a train risking their lives. This picture was taken from Airport Rail Station in Dhaka on Friday. Photo: Prothom Alo
Homebound people, eager to celebrate the Eid-ul-Azha with the family, travel on the roof of a train risking their lives. This picture was taken from Airport Rail Station in Dhaka on Friday. Photo: Prothom Alo