Pictures of the day: August 06, 2019

10 photos from around the world

Pakistani activists of the "Youth Forum for Kashmir" group shout slogans as a picture of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian flag is burnt during a protest in Lahore in reaction to the move by India to abolish Kashmir's special status. PHOTO: AFP

Candles and Flowers are placed at Ned Peppers after the mass shooting over the weekend in Dayton, Ohio. PHOTO: AFP

A tourist takes pictures of a child at a temple in Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur. PHOTO: AFP

Some 1,400 hairdressers give haircuts as they attempt a Guinness world record for the largest number of people cutting hair at the same time in Shenyang, China's northeastern Liaoning province. PHOTO: AFP

View of Lake Walchensee in the Alp mountains near the village Walchensee, southern Germany. PHOTO: AFP

A child walks carrying a basin over the head on a footpath by a field at a camp for displaced Syrians near the village of Shamarin, near the border with Turkey in the northern Syrian Aleppo province. PHOTO: AFP

People pay their respects at a makeshift memorial for victims of Walmart shooting that left a total of 22 people dead at the Cielo Vista Mall WalMart in El Paso, Texas. PHOTO: AFP

This photo shows transgender woman Tista Das (L) 38, and transgender man Dipan Chakraborty, 40, performing the rituals of a traditional Hindu marriage ceremony in Kolkata. PHOTO: AFP

Members of the French Securite Civile carry the coffin during the ceremony in Nimes in tribute to the pilot of a Securite Civile Tracker firefighter plane who died after he crashed on August 2, as wildfires destroyed an additional 130 hectares of woodland and vineyards around the city of Generac, in the Gard department. PHOTO: AFP

A couple of persons sit on the Seine river banks as a fly boat cruises by the Notre-Dame de Paris' Cathedral in Paris. PHOTO: AFP