Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, provided field guidance to the May 11 Factory. He was accompanied by Ri Jae Il and Kim Pyong Ho. Kim Jong Un looked round different places […]
Pyongyang, August 9 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, visited the construction site of the Mirim Riding Club. After being briefed on the Mirim Riding Club in front of its […]
The Moranbong Band gave a performance for the participants in the military parade for celebrating the 60th anniversary of the victory in the Fatherland Liberation War. Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s […]
Pyongyang, August 3 (KCNA) — Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, had a photo session with war veterans and commanding officers who took part in the military parade held in celebration of the […]
Pyongyang, August 1 (KCNA) — The WHO South-East Asia Regional Technical Consultation on Telemedicine was held here from July 30 to August 1. Attending the meeting were Kang Ha Guk, minister of Public Health, public health officials of the DPRK and from foreign countries, Rajesh Bhatia, acting regional director for WHO South-East Asia, the representative […]
Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, Tuesday had a photo session with overseas Koreans who took part in the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the victory in the great Fatherland Liberation War. Present […]
Pyongyang, July 31 (KCNA) — Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, watched a men’s soccer match between the April 25 Team and the Hwaebul Team. Among the spectators were Choe Ryong Hae, Jang […]
Today our Party and people are celebrating the 60th anniversary of victory in the Fatherland Liberation War with a great honor and pride. The 60th anniversary of victory is an important occasion of demonstrating the revolutionary will of the Workers’ Party of Korea, the army and people of Korea to glorify the President Kim Il […]
Cemeteries of KPA martyrs are built or rebuilt all around the country. In North Hamgyong Province the provincial party committee took upon itself the task and carried it out successfully. Much has been done to refurbish the cemeteries in the province. Many hundred tons of cement, building stones including red marble and granite were […]
An event of agricultural workers “We Will Glorify Ever-Victorious History under Leadership of Dear Respected Marshal Kim Jong Un” was held at the Jonsung Revolutionary Site on July 23 to mark the 60th anniversary of the Korean people’s victory in the great Fatherland Liberation War. Ri Myong Gil, chairman of the Central Committee of the […]
Posters were created in the DPRK to mark the 60th anniversary of the victory in the great Fatherland Liberation War. Seen on the posters are letters reading “Victory, July 27”, “War Victory, Celebration of 60th Anniversary” and “July 27, Celebration”, reflective of the immense pride and self-esteem of the army and people of the DPRK. […]
The Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia exhibition opened in Pyongyang with due ceremony at the Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia Exhibition on July 23 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Korean people’s victory in the great Fatherland Liberation War. The venue of the exhibition was decorated with flowers praising the sun and various kinds of other rare flowers. Displayed in the venue […]
Pyongyang, July 22 (KCNA) — The grand gymnastic and artistic performance “Arirang”, a winner of Kim Il Sung Prize, splendidly opened in May Day Stadium on Monday to mark the 60th anniversary of the victory in the great Fatherland Liberation War. Among the audience were Pak Pong Ju, Kim Ki Nam, Choe Thae Bok and […]
Pyongyang, July 16 (KCNA) — Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, Tuesday provided field guidance to the children’s hospital and dental hospital now under construction. The first leg of his guidance […]
History Home | On Air | TV Schedule | Video Gallery KCTV was established on 1 September 1953 as Pyongyang Broadcasting Network (PBN) after the Korean War ended. Kim Il-sung personally envisioned that the time was ripe for television broadcasting in the DPRK, but this was not yet to happen. Thus, the PBN began an 8 year […]
Pyongyang, July 5 (KCNA) — A remembrance meeting of youth and students “Everlasting embrace of the sun” was held at the Central Youth Hall Friday on the occasion of the 19th anniversary of demise of President Kim Il Sung. At the meeting which began with immortal revolutionary hymn “Song of General Kim Il Sung” the […]
Pyongyang, March 9th 2013 (KCNA) — The International Seminar on Forest and Landscape Restoration was held at the People’s Palace of Culture from Wednesday to Friday under the co-sponsorship of the Pyongyang International New Technological and Economic Information Centre (PINTEIC) and Environmental Education Media Project (EEMP). Present there were delegates from China, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, the […]
Kourosh Ziabari – North Korea, also known as DPRK, is a mostly unknown and mysterious country. There are several preconceptions and myths about it which can be hardly debunked since it is under immense international pressure over its nuclear weapons program and its alleged violation of human rights and most of the people, at least […]
The 18th Paektusan Prize Sports Contest among officials of national institutions opened in Pyongyang on January 24. The contest is now going on in real earnest with growing sports enthusiasm of participants. Kim Ki Jong, vice-director of the Central Committee of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea, told KCNA: “Through the contest, its […]