1 killed, 9 injured in bomb blast in Myanmar’s Yangon

YANGON: JUNE. 1 – At least one person was killed with nine others injured on Tuesday in a bomb blast in Myanmar’s largest city of Yangon, state-run newspaper The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Wednesday.

The blast occurred at 3:20 p.m. local time (0850 GMT) near a bus stop in Yangon’s Kyauktada Township, said the report.

It said the attack in the center of downtown Yangon was made with a handmade bomb.

-Xinhua