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N. Korea suspends supplies of traditional herbal drugs in Hamhung after...
North Korea recently suspended supplies of traditional herbal medications to pharmacies in Hamhung after locals complained they were ineffective against COVID-19 symptoms, Daily NK...
Recent lectures in Hamhung refocus attention on anti-reactionary thought law
Officials in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, recently conducted lectures that refocused attention on the country’s law to eradicate “reactionary thought and culture.” This suggests...
Several elementary school teachers in Hamhung reported to authorities for “excessive...
Several first-grade homeroom teachers at an elementary school in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, were recently reported to the provincial department of education after asking...
Three mothers with newborns arrested for prostitution near Hamhung Station
An increasing number of North Korean women, even the mothers of newborns, are turning to prostitution in order to make a living, Daily NK...
Typhoon Maysak causes damage and death in Hamhung
Typhoon Maysak has caused serious damage to various structures and roads in Hamhung along with the deaths of 13 people, Daily NK has learned.
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Electric train cable theft stops train services near Hamhung for three...
The theft of an electric train cable near Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, stopped train services for three days earlier this month, Daily NK has...
Hamhung currency broker sentenced to life in prison
A currency broker charged with running an illegal currency exchange business in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, was recently sentenced to life imprisonment during a...
N. Korean prosecutor put on public trial in Hamhung
A North Korean prosecutor arrested in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, on charges of manufacturing and selling drugs as well as robbery, was recently put...
Commodity prices spike in N. Korea following border shutdown
Commodity prices have skyrocketed at local markets throughout North Korea following the North Korea's closure of the country's border with China as part of...
