Tag: mobilization

With rice transplanting season underway at farms across North Korea, party committees at Pyongyang universities have been enrolling well-connected students in mobile artistic propaganda...

Demand for food items suitable for packed lunch side dishes has skyrocketed recently in Sinuiju amid construction mobilizations and the start of rice planting...

Grain prices across North Korean markets have recently declined following weeks of steady increases. The drop coincides with increased cross-border imports and the beginning...

Struggling people in Hyesan are being squeezed by consecutive unofficial taxes for infrastructure repairs while simultaneously being forced to provide labor, intensifying financial hardship...

North Korean schools are openly charging fees to excuse students from farmwork as the country's annual rice transplantation begins. According to a source in South...

North Korea is ordering all party organizations to provide workers and resources during rice planting season as part of a determined effort to boost...

Women in North Korea's capital city are competing intensely to join special "home industry" organizations that provide an official escape from mandatory farm work...

North Korea is mobilizing vast numbers of military construction workers, work brigades, and factory laborers for a nationwide building program aimed at constructing regional...

North Korea recently broke its silence and acknowledged deploying troops to Russia, despite previously maintaining silence amid reports from Ukraine and South Korea. This...

Pyongyang officials have been instructed to lead upcoming rural support mobilizations as North Korea prepares for rice-planting season. The Pyongyang Party Committee's Propaganda and Agitation...