Monthly Archives: September 2022

Yanggang Province forces people to take part in fall cleaning activities

Yanggang Province authorities are forcing people to take part in autumnal clean up and sanitation activities, Daily NK has learned.  A source in the province...
Border guards in North Pyongan Province along the Amnok River.

Ministry of State Security officers inspect cell phones on streets of border region

Agents of the North Korea Ministry of State Security have recently been focusing on inspecting cell phones of people walking on the streets in...
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North Korea’s border patrol rotates out personnel every three to six months

The 25th Border Guard Brigade, which is stationed in Yanggang Province, has been replacing its personnel every three to six months, Daily NK has...
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Parents of 2-year-old jump to their death after being hounded by debt collectors

A married couple in their 30s facing financial difficulties recently ended their lives by jumping off a building in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, Daily...

Pence Cartoon: “No Label”

In March 2021, many South Koreans responded in shock and disgust to viral video footage from China of a half-naked food processing worker wading...
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N. Korea tells people to refrain from throwing T-shirts with country’s flag away

North Korean authorities recently ordered people to bring T-shirts emblazoned with the country's flag to special state-run agencies when they fray rather than throwing...

Why North Korea experts missed the true reasons behind Kim Jong Un’s rejection of...

On the 15th of August, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made a bold and audacious proposal to exchange economic assistance with North Korea...
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N. Hamgyong Province officials raid four homes doubling as motorcycle repair shops

The North Hamgyong Province branch of the “unified command on non-socialist and anti-socialist behavior” raided four private homes that doubled as motorcycle repair shops...

N. Korea orders nationwide building of state-run pharmacies

North Korea has recently ordered provinces, cities and counties nationwide to build state-run general pharmacies, Daily NK has learned.  A source in North Hamgyong Province...
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N. Korea orders 20 days’ worth of food be provided to Pyongyangites

North Korean authorities recently ordered that Pyongyang residents be provided with 20 days' worth of food ahead of the Party Foundation Day holiday on...

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