Tag: hamhung
N. Korean high school student ends her life in fourth month...
In a tragic incident, a pregnant girl in the second year of high school in the North Korean city of Hamhung recently ended her...
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...
Parents of 2-year-old jump to their death after being hounded by...
A married couple in their 30s facing financial difficulties recently ended their lives by jumping off a building in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, Daily...
Hamhung labor camp inmate dies under mysterious circumstances
A female inmate in her 40s recently died at Hamhung Correctional Labor Camp in South Hamgyong Province. However, the camp reportedly provided her bereaved...
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...
