North Korean Military Stressing out under the Totalitarian Rule

Presently the North Korean soldiers are under tremendous stress. It is due to the extension of the long term military service and murderous malnutrition....

“Tens of People Starved to Death This Spring, Dukchun City of North Korea “

As North Korea faces the worst food shortage since the severe mass starvation in 1997, there are testimonies that once again call for our...

Crazy Prices in North Korea “Something Might Have Happened”

Dramatic price increase still takes place in North Korea. Yun Il Sun (psuedo name, from Chongjin, North Korea) whom The DailyNK met in Tumen,...

“Divided Hearts of the People in the North”

We heard from Ahn Young Bae, a North Korea defector residing in Busan that while she talked on the cellular phone with her family...

WFP Reports DPRK’s Daily Nutrition Requirement Will Decrease

The recent food situation in North Korea is proven to be getting worse. The World Food Program (WPF) emergency report released on April 29...

“Paid Hundred Pairs of Socks on Kim Jong Il’s Birthday”

The “Chinese wind” is blowing in the North Korean civil economy. According to the North Korean defectors whom we met recently, 90% of the...

Increase of the Underground Rich People in North Korea

There are many “underground rich people” in North Korea. They are literally “under-ground rich people,” because they bury their money underground and use...

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