Monthly Archives: September 2022
N. Hamgyong Province resident sets fire to home of local party secretary
A resident of Hwadae County, in North Hamgyong Province, recently set fire to the home of his village's party secretary, Daily NK has learned.
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N. Korea calls for measures to punish party members who have “abandoned their duties...
North Korea recently issued an order to party committees nationwide calling on them to craft measures by the end of October to deal with...
S. Hamgyong Province orders rapid progress in rural housing construction projects
South Hamgyong Province authorities recently ordered rapid progress in the construction of rural housing in local cities and counties, Daily NK has learned.
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N. Korea considers plans to replace populations living near Strategic Force bases and “special...
North Korea’s Ministry of Social Security is secretly considering plans to replace populations living near Strategic Force bases or sensitive “special zones,” Daily NK...
N. Korea’s leadership uses “patriotic marketing” to inspire patriotism among public
North Korea is revving up its “patriotic marketing,” promoting the supposed popularity among North Koreans of t-shirts emblazoned with the North Korean flag. This...
Yanggang Province students mobilized to dig up potatoes for a month
Students in Yanggang Province — one of North Korea’s most important potato-producing regions — have reportedly been mobilized to dig up potatoes for a...
N. Korea orders all internal reserves focus on production of medical supplies
North Korea has ordered that all internal reserves be applied to the production of medical supplies, Daily NK has learned.
North Korea appears to...
Looking to Soviet history for clues on North Korea’s future
On August 30, 2022, Mikhail Gorbachev passed away. In my estimation, there are few people who could claim to have influenced history as much...
N. Korea intensifies education on greatness of Kim Jong Un
North Korea has recently stepped up ideological education aimed at teaching young people the greatness of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
According to a...
COVID-19 vaccinations commence in some parts of N. Korea
COVID-19 vaccinations have already commenced in some parts of North Korea, beginning with places with many suspected cases, Daily NK has learned.
This development comes...
