Tag: officials
Two Onsong County officials face struggle session for non-socialist behavior
A public struggle session was held at a raw material base in Onsong County, North Hamgyong Province, in early April against two people who...
N. Korea’s Civil Defense University revises curriculum for the first time...
North Korea's Civil Defense University, which trains the country's civil defense commanders, has revised its education and training program for the first time in...
Students in Chongjin put under greater non-tax burdens than ever before
Ahead of the new semester this year, North Korea has forced students to pay more so-called "non-tax burdens" than ever before, Daily NK has...
N. Korea’s elite get the first taste of Kangdong General Greenhouse...
North Korea's government handed out vegetables from Kangdong General Greenhouse Farm to powerful national agencies before distributing them to Pyongyang residents, Daily NK has...
N. Korea’s state security agency surveys opinions about new regional development...
North Korea's Ministry of State Security has issued an order to its local branches to determine the opinions of city and county people's committee...
Kangwon Province military unit tests officers’ ideological loyalty
The political department of an army unit based in Chorwon County, Kangwon Province, has been sending agents disguised as civilians to the homes of...
Controversy grows in N. Korea over disparity in grain prices
The huge disparity between the prices at which ruling party officials and ordinary people buy grain is causing controversy. The general public pays more...
Mixed-gender soccer match held in Chongjin on International Women’s Day
A mixed-gender soccer match was held in the Ranam district of Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, on International Women's Day. The female athletes, who showed...
Yanggang Province official may lose job after losing political battle
A deputy department head of the people's committee of Kapsan County, Yanggang Province, may lose his job after authorities ordered him to undergo an...
N. Korean villagers’ appeal for new rope bridge falls on deaf...
The residents of a village in North Hwanghae Province recently submitted an appeal to a local committee of the Workers' Party of Korea to...
