Female North Korean worker in China falls victim to sexual assault
A female North Korean worker in China recently suffered an unwanted pregnancy after multiple sexual assaults by a male manager, a reporting partner in...
N. Korean authorities appeal for increased output from Pukchang Thermoelectric Power Plant
North Korean authorities recently made an appeal for increased output from the Pukchang Thermoelectric Power Plant in South Pyongan Province amid the country's COVID-19...
N. Korea collects personal information of participants in virtual technology expo
North Korea collected personal information from people who connected to last month’s virtually hosted National Exhibition of IT Successes, Daily NK has learned.
A source...
North Korean government task force employs new censorship tactics
A government task force dispatched to Sinuiju, North Pyongan Province has been employing unusual rules when confiscating personal computers, regional sources report.
The country’s "anti-socialist"...
N. Korean military deploys radio featuring “scrambling technology”
The North Korean military is deploying a new radio device to front line military units that boasts "scrambling" technology along with improved transmission and...
North Korean trade officials in China grapple with sanctions
Business activities by North Korean trade officers are getting curtailed due to China’s active implementation of UN sanctions. For North Korean trade officers, the...
Elderly man dies after defection attempt and repatriation to North Korea
An elderly man in his 60s suffering from poverty died after a failed attempt to defect to China. He died after being repatriated back...
Rice prices in N. Korean markets hit all time high
The price of rice in North Korean markets has hit an all-time high.
Daily NK’s regular survey of North Korean market prices found that a...
China arrests dozens of North Koreans attempting to illegally enter the country
The Chinese border patrol is conducting an investigation after dozens of North Koreans were discovered illegally trying to enter China by ship, Daily NK...
Mass mobilization for Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone project continues
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourism Zone to finish construction by April 15 next year. The order has...
