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Three Pyongsong high schoolers in trouble after sharing nude photos of...

Three male students at a high school in Pyongsong have been expelled for distributing nude or illicit photos of girls at the school taken...

Latest N. Korean phones are expensive but still popular

The latest smartphones in North Korea cost hundreds of dollars, with some models costing nearly USD 1,000. While such prices are a significant burden...

N. Korea’s border region sees surge in demand for telephone services

Public demand for telephone services in North Korea has surged recently, prompting the North Pyongan Province Post and Telecommunications Bureau to bring forward its...

N. Korean trade officials turn to email amid intensifying restrictions on...

As North Korea tightens restrictions on the use of cell phones to prevent information from entering or leaving the country, trade officials are having...

Chongjin man arrested for selling unusable mobile phone

A young man in Chongjin was recently detained after North Korean authorities caught him selling a broken mobile phone, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on...

N. Korean government review finds that many violators of state secrets...

Members of the Ministry of State Security (MSS) are tasked with protecting state secrets, but a review of violators of the 2023 State Secrets...

N. Korean importer of electronic device parts begins review of business...

North Korea’s Puksae Electronic Trading Company has begun drafting a report about the business of its trade delegation to China over the past year,...

N. Korea continues to release new smartphones despite border closure

North Korea has continued to release new smartphone models despite the closure of its borders to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and the economic...

What impact will N. Korea’s revised mobile telecommunications law have on...

North Koreans are using their mobile phones to exchange information from the outside world and complain about their own society. A reporting partner inside...

N. Korea delays update of cell phone operating system scheduled for...

North Korea appears to have delayed an update of its mobile phone operating system because the software has failed to meet set technological standards,...

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