Hamhung teachers must now wear skirts in the classroom during North Korea’s October 2026 School Support Month, a rule that has angered female educators who still have to change...
Rason’s party committee recently instructed local party officials on the contents of an order from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that equated “delusions...
Facing the bitter cold, some Hyesan residents have resorted to stealing their neighbors’ outhouse doors for firewood, Daily NK has learned.
“Many households outside downtown...
North Korean women continue to face sexual violence, including sexual harassment, molestation, and rape, but penalties for sexual offenses have decreased under Kim Jong...
Anyone interested in North Korea will have frequently come across the word “suryong.” That’s because it’s the title used by North Korea’s leaders, particularly...
Amid rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula in early 2024, North Korea’s leadership recently ordered the commands of all armed forces to introduce a...
Recently, the number of people complaining of symptoms associated with COVID-19 has risen sharply in several North Korean regions along the border with China....
North Korea’s Ministry of Defense recently ordered military-affiliated trading companies that recruit soldiers for overseas postings to exclude those from Chagang Province as candidates,...
Some North Korean trade officials in China have recently been replaced amid increased monitoring of their mobile phones, including the use of VPNs, Daily...
North Korea’s Central Public Prosecutors Office recently arrested officials from a national commercial bank and a regional bank on corruption charges, Daily NK has...
