Monthly Archives: July 2020
KJU National Defense University students to participate in Oct. military parade
Kim Jong Un National Defense University will be sending a group of students to participate in North Korea’s planned military parade on Oct. 10...
Three PGH construction managers replaced after KJU visit
Immediately after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Pyongyang General Hospital (PGH) construction site and ordered the replacement of the construction project’s...
N. Korean authorities sound the alarm following avian flu outbreak
North Korean authorities recently ordered the strengthening of animal disease control measures following the “sudden” deaths of animals by avian flu at a number...
N. Korea begins probe into 2nd and 4th corps following returnee incident
North Korea has begun an investigation into the military's 2nd Corps and 4th Corps as part of its efforts to find out how a...
Source: N. Korean authorities order “lock down” of Nampo Port following detection of COVID-19
North Korean authorities have ordered a lock down of Nampo Port after coronavirus-infected goods were detected among imports that arrived in mid-July, Daily NK...
Yanggang Province farmers ordered to collect more grass than usual
As part of broader efforts to relieve the country's chronic manure shortages, North Korean authorities in Yanggang Province have significantly increased the quota of...
Boat carrying 15 people sinks near Samsu Power Station Dam
A boat carrying 15 people on a lake near the Samsu Power Station Dam and Reservoir in Hyesan, Yanggang Province, recently sunk and all...
N. Korea may release a “large number” of prisoners in October
North Korean authorities are planning to carry out a special pardon of prisoners in October and the list of pardonees may include those who...
Musan County releases food reserves to local population, including mine workers
North Korea recently distributed special food reserves to people in Musan County, Daily NK has learned, with much of it going to workers at...
North Korea Market Price Update: July 19, 2020
All prices shown in KPW and current as of July 19, 2020.
Data: Daily NK