Pyongyang, September 23 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defense Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, gave on-the-spot guidance to the construction site of the Dental Hospital near completion. He was accompanied by Han Kwang Sang, department director of […]
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Pyongyang, August 25 (KCNA) — A performance was given by winners of the 8th schoolchildren’s individual art contest at the Pyongyang Schoolchildren’s Palace on Sunday, the 53rd Day of Songun. It began with female solo “Father’s Trip to Front.” Put on the stage were folk solo “Royal Azalea on Chol Pass”, piano solo “Song of […]
In 1929 Indian poet Tagore, in his poem “Korea”, wrote: “The Golden Age of Asia, Korea was a country raising its lamps. Again the lamp will be lit, We are waiting for it to illumine the East.” Korea was a cradle of human civilization and shone with her 5,000-year long history and brilliant culture. When […]
A national photo exhibition “65 years of victory and glory” was opened with due ceremony at the Grand People’s Study House on Wednesday to celebrate the 65th birthday of the DPRK. Displayed in the venue of the exhibition the 65-year-long history of socialist Korea where it opened a new history of change and made a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]