Inspectors composed of officials from the Organization and Guidance Department and the Defense Industry Department have been conducting inspections of weapons factories affiliated with...
The North Korean authorities have been distributing food from state-run grain stores, which appears to have driven down the market price of grain, Daily...
Some female defectors in China have suffered serious injuries, including cognitive impairment, due to violent treatment by their Chinese boyfriends, Daily NK has learned.
“A...
Do North Korean women believe that women’s rights are protected in their country?
According to the “2023 North Korean Women’s Rights Survey Results Report” released...
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Explanatory Note: North Korea recently allowed around 100 Russians to take the...
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...
Where are North Korean soldiers currently stationed, and what are their missions?
The answers to these questions can be gleaned, at least in part, from...
The African Union (AU) has endorsed the deployment of an offensive force from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to the restive eastern Democratic...
Teenage thieves have recently been robbing elderly street vendors in Pyongsong, South Pyongan Province, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition of anonymity for security...
The North Korean government is actively helping trading organizations import the raw materials needed for its “20×10 regional development policy,” Daily NK has learned....
While the North Korean government uses soldiers both for national defense and construction projects, the country’s leaders appear to be paying little attention to...
