Monthly Archives: June 2024
N. Korea appears to be building more oil tanks at Nampo Port
Satellite images indicate that North Korea is building more oil tanks at the port of Nampo. The images also seem to show North Korean...
N. Korea probes corruption at retreats and sanatoriums
North Korean authorities have recently conducted investigations into rampant corruption at various retreats and sanatoriums, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, a...
Why are salesclerks at N. Korea’s state-run shops leaving their jobs?
Salesclerks at state-run shops in North Korea have been leaving their jobs recently, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, a Daily NK...
IT classes cause frustration among N. Korean middle schoolers
Many North Korean middle school students are frustrated because they have to bring computers to their IT classes, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition...
S. Pyongan Province’s rural areas are facing extreme levels of hardship
People living in farming communities in South Pyongan Province are suffering extreme hardship, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, a Daily NK...
What N. Korean farmers could learn from South Korea
Not long ago, I happened to visit a farming village in Icheon, an area in South Korea's Gyeonggi Province. There was a touching beauty...
Defense Intelligence Agency report confirms Russia is using North Korean missiles in its war...
The US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has confirmed in an unclassified report that Russia used North Korean-made ballistic missiles in its war against Ukraine....
Two Sariwon teenagers publicly tried for distributing S. Korean songs, photos
Two teenage boys in Sariwon were recently sentenced in a public trial on charges of distributing South Korean songs and photos, Daily NK has...
One N. Korean’s view of the ongoing crackdown on the China-North Korea border
After declaring April the "Month of Eradicating Illegal Behavior," North Korea's Ministry of State Security has begun cracking down on illegal behavior in the...
N. Pyongan Province falls behind in rice seedling transplanting campaign
North Pyongan Province has fallen behind in the national rice seedling transplanting campaign, prompting local authorities to step up efforts to gather information and...