Tag: rations
N. Korea’s distribution of gifts for Kim Jong Il’s birthday saw...
North Korea distributed holiday gifts to cadres of party and government organizations on the Day of the Shining Star (Feb. 16, Kim Jong Il's...
N. Korea faces shortage of necessary supplies for agricultural production
North Korea has again made the expansion of agricultural production one of its main tasks for the year, but the authorities are unable to...
North Korea’s economic tapestry and the Ministry of Unification’s perilous position
The recent release of a comprehensive report (read here in Korean) by South Korea's Ministry of Unification into North Korea's economy not only provides...
Pyongyangites thrilled about newly available chickens and eggs
Pyongyang residents are thrilled about the Kwangchon Chicken Farm chicken and eggs recently made available by their government, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition...
N. Korean rice prices dip in run-up to Lunar New Year
Rice prices at North Korean markets have fallen to some degree in the run-up to the Lunar New Year holiday. The market price of...
N. Korean police and state security officials in Pyongsong receive year’s...
North Korean police and state security officers in Pyongsong, South Pyongan Province, recently received a year's worth of food rations. Amid government propaganda about...
N. Korea hands out special gift rations to commemorate Party Foundation...
North Korean authorities are distributing special gift rations to people throughout the country to commemorate Party Foundation Day on Oct. 10, Daily NK has...
Pyongyangites given rice reserved for the military amid food shortages
North Korean authorities have released military rice and other reserves to Pyongyangites as part of an effort to make up for several months without...
N. Koreans in Pyongyang face three months without rations
North Korea has failed to provide rations to Pyongyang residents for the last three months, a situation that never occurred during even the height...
N. Korean military cuts food rations for officers to just 10...
The North Korean military will be providing its officers with only 10 days of food rations per month for the next six months, Daily...
