{"id":3820,"date":"2026-05-31T21:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T21:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/?p=3820"},"modified":"2026-05-31T21:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T21:25:07","slug":"blast-in-myanmar-village-reportedly-kills-55-and-injures-dozens-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/blast-in-myanmar-village-reportedly-kills-55-and-injures-dozens-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Blast in Myanmar village reportedly kills 55 and injures dozens more"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><b>Explosion took place at noon local time 0530 GMT.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>25 women and 30 men died in explosion: local media.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Anyone found responsible would be held accountable: TNLA.<br \/>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"editorHr\" \/>\n<p>At least 55 people were reportedly killed in a blast in Myanmar&#8217;s Kaung Tat village, which a rebel army said was caused by the accidental explosion of material stored for use in mining.<\/p>\n<p>The Ta&#8217;ang National Liberation Army, which is currently in a ceasefire with the Myanmar military, said there had been fatalities, without saying how many.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<i>BBC<\/i>\u00a0and local news outlet\u00a0<i>Shwe Phee Myay News Agency\u00a0<\/i>said at least 55 people had died, including 25 women and 30 men, and that dozens more were wounded.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Palaung State Liberation Front\/TNLA expresses its deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives, were injured, and suffered damage as a result of the explosion,&#8221; the group said in a statement to\u00a0<i>Reuters<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>It said the explosion that took place at noon local time (0530 GMT), was being investigated and that anyone found responsible would be held accountable.<\/p>\n<p>It added that relief, healthcare, and rehabilitation for the families affected by the blast would be provided as soon as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explosion took place at noon local time 0530 GMT. 25 women and 30 men died in explosion: local media. Anyone found responsible would be held accountable: TNLA. At least 55 people were reportedly killed in a blast in Myanmar&#8217;s Kaung Tat village, which a rebel army said was caused by the accidental explosion of material [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3822,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820\/revisions\/3822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesofpakistan.tv\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}