Pakistan Post

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Pakistan Post office is a state enterprise dedicated to providing wide range of postal products and public services. It is the premier national postal communication service holding together a vast country with a large population. A true emblem of federation, it is committed to serving every one, every day, everywhere.

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[edit] Revenue trend

A stamp issued by Pakistan Post after the country's defeat in Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 to highlight the issue of the 90,000 Pakistani Prisoners of War in India.
A stamp issued by Pakistan Post after the country's defeat in Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 to highlight the issue of the 90,000 Pakistani Prisoners of War in India.

This is a chart of trend of incomes of Pakistan Post from diversified public services like post, parcel, banking, insurance, etc. with figures in millions of Pakistani Rupees. See also [1]

Year Revenue Profit/(Loss)
1947 10 (4)
1950 32 (3)
1955 40 (3)
1960 65 6
1965 98 1
1970 91 (12)
1975 197 (28)
1980 361 (69)
1985 630 (151)
1990 1,214 (176)
1995 2,045 (471)
2000 3,281 270
2005 4,830 20

[edit] Services

Pak Post is not merely confined to a number of postal services. Its areas of activities span on larger scale. The national character, strong brand recognition and a wide network of post offices bestows a unique position to the Pak Post in playing a vital role in the economic and social development of Pakistan. It serves as the principal agency for the government in implementing key policies. Pak Post is providing a variety of services on behalf of many federal and provincial government departments.

[edit] As an agent of Federal Government Departments

  1. Delivery of telephone bills through post offices
  2. Delivery of NTN Certificates
  3. Food Support Programme
  4. Collection of electricity, suigas, telephone and water bills
  5. Collection of Income/Withholding Tax on NSS profit payment.
  6. Payment of pensions to the Armed forces pensioners
  7. Payment to CDA Pensioners
  8. Payment to PTCL Pensioners
  9. Cash Management Courier Services for CITI BANK
  10. Cash Management Services for KHUSH HALI BANK
  11. Sale of payphone cards of PTCL
  12. PPO / DHL CO-branded product booking at selected GPOs and and Post Mall Islamabad
  13. Delivery of computerized national identify cards
  14. Disbursement of financial assistance to the needy
  15. Issue and renewal of TV license
  16. Sale of national registration form
  17. Collection of customs duty and sales tax on inward and outgoing foreign postal articles
  18. Sale of highway and motor way safety code books
  19. Sale of agricultural Loan pass books

[edit] As an agent of Provincial Government Departments

  1. Renewal of arms licenses
  2. Renewal of driving licenses
  3. Sale of route permit fee stamps
  4. Sale of motor vehicle fitness stamps
  5. Motor vehicle tax

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