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University students mobilized to Hyesan-Samjiyon train tracks 
Date : October 30, 2018
University students ordered to help manage Hyesan-Samjiyon train tracksFrequent visits to Samjiyon County by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to check on the areas moder
NK restrict electric bike due to concerns over power supply 
Date : October 25, 2018
North Korean authorities restrict electric bike usage in some areas due to concerns over power supplyThe North Korean authorities in some areas of the country are crackin
Allure of SK products continues to undermine crackdowns 
Date : October 22, 2018
Allure of South Korean products continues to undermine crackdownsDespite continued crackdowns by the North Korean authorities, South Korean products, including clothes, c
On-year tuber crop yield holding steady 
Date : October 22, 2018
On-year tuber crop yield holding steadyWith collective farms in Mundok County, South Pyongan Province reporting an overall 5% decrease in crop yield from the previous yea
NK document emphasizes self-sufficiency 
Date : October 22, 2018
North Korean training document emphasizes self-sufficiencyThe North Korean authorities reportedly held ideological training for all Workers Party of Korea (WPK) members
Increase in manufactured products driving domestic growth 
Date : September 30, 2018
Increase in North Korea-manufactured products driving domestic growthNorth Korea can now produce a considerable amount of food and light industrial products. This is the
NK people's opinion on denuclearization 
Date : September 25, 2018
The North Korean people believe in Kim Jong Un when it comes to denuclearization, South Pyongan resident says in interviewDaily NK conducted an interview with a resident
Lectures to emphasize protection of the motherland 
Date : September 25, 2018
North Korea citizen lectures emphasize protection of the motherlandA lecture delivered by the North Korean authorities to Korean Workers Party (WPK) members and wor
Authorities increased loyalty contributions ahead of national anniversary 
Date : September 17, 2018
North Korean authorities increased loyalty contributions ahead of national anniversaryThe North Korean authorities reportedly forced traders living abroad to contribu
NK's opioid epidemic 
Date : August 29, 2018
North Koreas opioid epidemicTo make up for financial shortfalls in the early 1980s, North Koreas ruling Workers Party began mass producing and distributing opium th
14 arrested in remittance sting operation 
Date : August 22, 2018
14 arrested in remittance sting operationA large group of North Korean residents involved in money transfer operations between defectors in South Korea and their relative
Forced labor prescribed for North Koreas malnourished street children 
Date : August 21, 2018
Forced labor prescribed for North Koreas malnourished street childrenNorth Koreas street children, known as kkotjebi, held by the state in designated facilities are b
Blueberry harvest a growing source of foreign currency 
Date : August 21, 2018
Blueberry harvest a growing source of foreign currency for the stateThe blueberry harvest season has arrived in North Korea and is generating intense competition between
Defectors choose suicide over arrest and repatriation 
Date : August 17, 2018
Defectors choose suicide over arrest and repatriationThere have been several reported cases where North Koreans attempting to defect to China have committed suicide after
Staff at NK consulates in China rotated out 
Date : August 14, 2018
Staff at North Korean consulates in China rotated outStaff at some of North Koreas consulates in China have been replaced, report sources close to the matter.Most of
 
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