Tag: families

A Kim Il Sung University graduate has surprised his friends by prioritizing career prospects over his long-term romantic relationship, Daily NK has learned. "University students...

The South Hwanghae provincial party committee has made weekly "song dissemination" sessions mandatory at all workplaces, leaving many North Koreans frustrated as they're forced...

Three teenage children of North Korean army security officers were sentenced to unpaid labor for "nonsocialist behavior" earlier this month. "Investigators from the General Political...

Private education is flourishing in North Korea, with tutoring now available not just in traditional subjects like foreign languages, music, and art, but even...

Rumors remain rife in North Korea after the country’s media late last year disclosed images of children presumed to be those of Deputy Department...

North Korean parents are desperately trying to keep their children out of the army ahead of the country's spring draft, with mounting concerns over...

North Korean university students are spending their month-long vacation hauling manure to farms. While authorities tout this as a "manifestation of patriotism," students have...

A recent television broadcast showing Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, walking with two children has sparked widespread interest...

South Korean families and couples flock to ski resorts and ice festivals in December, seeking winter fun and recreation. Meanwhile in North Korea, winter...

North Korean youth are holding more subdued end-of-year celebrations compared to previous years, according to a source in North Hwanghae province. The parties, scheduled between...