Three Party cadres flee, SSD in pursuit
North Korea has dispatched a compact
special team of State Security Department personnel to China tasked with the
capture of three wanted Party cadres: two...
Residents send food aid to soldiers, stolen by higher-ups
On July 27th, North Korean residents were ordered to provide care packages to the nation’s soldiers containing rabbit and chicken stew to celebrate the...
Exemption from forced labor offered as incentive to have more children
A mother in Wonsan is honored on Korean Central Television for her patriotism in giving birth to ten children. Image: KCTV Similar to South Korea...
N. Korea prepares to restart trade through customs house in Hyesan
North Korea is preparing to restart trade through the customs house in Hyesan, Yanggang Province from February, Daily NK has learned.
Accordingly, officials are putting...
N. Korea prepares for upcoming plenary meeting focusing on agricultural issues
Following an announcement by North Korea's government that it will hold a rare plenary meeting to discuss agricultural issues later this month, the authorities...
Jong Eun’s Birthday Events Not Public
According to a number of The Daily NK’s own sources, North Korea will observe Kim Jong Eun’s birthday on January 8th, but only in...
Was Mystery Man the Missile Maestro?
It has been suggested that an anonymous man close to Kim Jong Eun during yesterday’s central memorial ceremony for Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang...
Revamped propaganda lectures fall on deaf ears
North Korea is producing and distributing
‘direct lecture’ propaganda that celebrates the success of its purported
hydrogen bomb test and rocket launch in order to draw...
Confiscation Threat Spurs Grain Market Flood
The current rice price downturn in North Korea has been caused by the fact that wholesalers and individuals dumped rice and corn in bulk...
MSS cadres summoned to Pyongyang for investigation
North Korea's Organization and Guidance Department has been reportedly summoning high-ranking Ministry of State Security cadres from each province to Pyongyang for interrogation following...
