Central Committee investigation leads to punishment for S. Hamgyong Province officials
A Workers' Party Central Committee investigation has led to widespread punishment of party, government and judicial officials in South Hamgyong Province, Daily NK has...
Pyongyang 2428 boasts only slight performance upgrades
The “Pyongyang 2428,” a North Korean smartphone released in early 2020, has only slight performance upgrades over previous models, Daily NK has learned. These...
N. Korea readies for major shakeup of party and government officials
Daily NK has learned that North Korea is planning to go forward with a major personnel "shakeup" in advance of the Eighth Party Congress,...
N. Korea fines citizens who overstay sojourn periods abroad
North Korean authorities recently started levying fines on some North Korean citizens who, after returning to the country from travel to China and other...
Jindallae 7 smartphone users offered one year of after-sales service
Daily NK recently obtained an instruction manual for the Jindallae 7 smartphone that alerts all users of the mobile phones they can receive a...
Central Committee officials sent to South Hamgyong Province to guide recovery efforts
Several high-ranking Central Committee officials have recently been sent to South Hamgyong Province to help guide recovery efforts following recent typhoons, Daily NK has...
N. Korea plans outdoor fireworks show to celebrate Party Foundation Day
North Korea has begun preparations for holding an outdoor fireworks show in Pyongyang on Oct. 10 to celebrate the country's Party Foundation Day, Daily...
Pyongyang General Hospital project hits a snag: defective insulators
One-third of the electrical insulators sent to the Pyongyang General Hospital construction project from a single factory in North Hamgyong Province were recently deemed...
N. Korea to curb illegal slaughtering, ownership of working cows
Following an order by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the country's Central Committee recently instructed party, administrative and judicial authorities to clamp down...
Kim Son Il appointed as deputy director of Reconnaissance General Bureau
North Korea’s leadership recently appointed Kim Son Il as the new deputy director of the Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), which appears to have undergone...
