N. Korean soldiers die after suffering from fevers and breathing problems
Three soldiers guarding the Sino-North Korean border in Chagang Province recently died after suffering from fevers and breathing problems, Daily NK has learned.
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Military recruit in North Korea sent home after savage beating by superior
A new recruit at an army training camp in Pyongyang was recently beaten by his superior officer and later permitted to return home after...
Kim Yo Jong makes first direct order to N. Korean military
All-female units with the Korean People’s Army received their first ever orders from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s younger sister, Kim Yo Jong,...
Pyongyang hospital construction workers stealing to survive
Low-ranking soldiers have been stealing food from homes near the Pyongyang General Hospital construction site in Pyongyang’s Munhung District, Daily NK has learned.
“Soldiers from...
N. Korea readies deployment of new GPS jamming device
North Korea’s military recently completed final tests on a new “GPS jamming device” for use against South Korea and is preparing its deployment into...
N. Korean military begins investigation into the Fifth Corps
On Wednesday, a team under North Korea’s Supreme Command launched an investigation into the Fifth Corps of the Korean People’s Army (KPA), Daily NK...
Kim Jong Un orders military to investigate corruption
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently ordered the military to investigate and punish anyone involved in corruption, including the poor management and stealing...
N. Korean probe into military uncovers vast levels of corruption
North Korean authorities recently began a large-scale probe into corruption in the military and have found considerable evidence of misconduct, even among some of...
Report sheds light on severity of sexual assault in North Korean military
Female soldiers attending celebrations for the opening of Ryomyong Street on April 13, 2017. Image: Yonhap News AgencySeveral prominent South Korean figures including South Chungcheong...
N. Korean military cuts food rations for officers to just 10 days per month
The North Korean military will be providing its officers with only 10 days of food rations per month for the next six months, Daily...
