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N. Korean security agency launches corruption probe in Yanggang Province

According to a Daily NK source in Yanggang Province on Thursday, the Ministry of State Security has been conducting an inspection of “security-related activities...

Officials at a Hamhung textile factory under investigation for corruption

The prosecutors’ office in South Hamgyong Province is investigating corruption at the Hamhung Knitwear Factory, Daily NK has learned. “The Hamhung Knitwear Factory has been...

N. Hamgyong Province resident sets fire to home of local party...

A resident of Hwadae County, in North Hamgyong Province, recently set fire to the home of his village's party secretary, Daily NK has learned. “A...

Hoeryong factory officials face trial for inflating performance

Officials at Hoeryong Coal-mining Machine Factory in North Hamgyong Province were recently subject to a public trial for greatly inflating their performance. A Daily NK...

N. Korean leadership launches corruption probe into Pyongyang’s Mirim Horse Riding...

The Central Committee’s Discipline Inspection Department recently began investigating Pyongyang’s Mirim Horse Riding Club after receiving a report that alleged corruption on the part...

S. Pyongan Province official fired and exiled for taking USD 80,000...

A cadre with the South Pyongan Province branch of “Unified Command 82” was recently sacked and exiled with his family to a rural area...

N. Korea declares latter half of 2022 a period for “strengthening...

North Korea recently declared the second half of 2022 a period for “strengthening oversight of party rules.” In particular, the authorities issued an order...

Two officials in S. Hamgyong Province banished to rural areas for...

Two officials in Hamju County, South Hamgyong Province, were recently punished for violating and complaining about the state’s quarantine policies, Daily NK has learned.  A...

N. Hamgyong Province milk processing plant comes under fire for “complacency...

Officials in charge of a milk processing plant in Onsong County, North Hamgyong Province, have been punished for “irresponsibility” in efforts to implement party...

N. Hamgyong Province branch of unified command on anti-socialist behavior comes...

The North Hamgyong Province branch of the unified command on non-socialist and anti-socialist behavior is being investigated by its central government counterpart, Daily NK...

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