Monthly Archives: October 2021
N. Korea begins efforts to build “general stores” nationwide
North Hamgyong Province has reportedly commenced preparations to build “general stores” in accordance with a Central Committee order to build “a new commercial network.”
A...
North Korea threatens families of publicly active defectors living in South Korea
The Ministry of State Security appears to be trying to control the public activities of North Korean defectors settled in South Korea by threatening...
N. Korea bolsters efforts to prevent workers in China from running away
North Korean authorities have been bolstering their recent efforts to prevent North Korean workers in China from running away amid protracted stays overseas.
According to...
Kim Jong Un orders security agency to avoid “excessive” surveillance of N. Koreans in...
North Korean authorities recently ordered that citizens free of ideological suspicions be excluded from surveillance, Daily NK has learned.
A source in North Hamgyong Province...
N. Hamgyong Province party committee censures workers for failing to abide by recycling rules
North Hamgyong Province's party committee turned over several workers at the food distributor to the provincial prosecutor’s office on Oct. 12 after they were...
N. Korea plans to send around 1,000 workers to Russia as loggers
Faced with foreign exchange shortages, North Korean authorities reportedly plan to send a new batch of workers overseas. Pyongyang plans to send over 1,000...
N. Korea launches investigation into the “nutritional status” of soldiers
North Korean military authorities have launched an investigation of the “nutritional status” of soldiers ahead of the winter training period, which lasts from December...
N. Korea changes nighttime curfew hours on China-North Korea border
North Korea recently changed the hours of its nighttime curfew along the Sino-North Korean border, with violators being arrested and sent to forced labor...
North Korea Market Price Update: October 17, 2021
All prices shown in KPW and current as of October 17, 2021.
Data: Daily NK
