Pyongyang, August 30 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Saturday:

The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un met the bereaved families of martyrs who performed distinguished feats in the overseas military operations, sincerely consoled them and had a picture taken with them. (photos accompanied)

Kim Jong Un's talk to the bereaved families of martyrs who participated in overseas military operations. (a photo accompanied)

A ceremony of awarding state commendations to soldiers of the overseas military operations units of the Korean People's Army took place.

A session of the Permanent Commission of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK was held.

Successes are being made in various economic sectors and units across the country

National sci-tech presentations in the fields of chemical industry and construction took place.

A national exhibition of educational aid programs-2025 took place.

The 6th Memory Contest of University Students was held.

Rodong Sinmun

A meeting took place to mark the 30th founding anniversary of the Forest Complex 121.

An article says that the youth league organizations and young people across the country are effecting an unprecedented surge in production at the worksites by dint of the mass movements.

Minju Joson

An article discloses the real picture of the rotten and ailing capitalist society where poverty demoralizes. -0-