Pakistan Post
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| Pakistan Post Office Department | |
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| Type | |
| Founded | 1947 |
| Headquarters | G-8/4, Islamabad,Pakistan |
| Key people | Arshad Khan, Director General Shamshad Hussain Khan DG (Operations) |
| Industry | |
| Products | Mail, Courier, Logistics |
| Employees | 28,000 |
| Website | www.pakistanpost.com.pk |
Pakistan Post 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
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) |
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| 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
- Delivery of telephone bills through post offices
- Delivery of NTN Certificates
- Food Support Programme
- Collection of electricity, suigas, telephone and water bills
- Collection of Income/Withholding Tax on NSS profit payment.
- Payment of pensions to the Armed forces pensioners
- Payment to CDA Pensioners
- Payment to PTCL Pensioners
- Cash Management Courier Services for CITI BANK
- Cash Management Services for KHUSH HALI BANK
- Sale of payphone cards of PTCL
- PPO / DHL CO-branded product booking at selected GPOs and Post Mall Islamabad
- Delivery of computerized national identify cards
- Disbursement of financial assistance to the needy
- Issue and renewal of TV license
- Sale of national registration form
- Collection of customs duty and sales tax on inward and outgoing foreign postal articles
- Sale of highway and motor way safety code books
- Sale of agricultural Loan pass books
[edit] As an agent of Provincial Government Departments
- Renewal of arms licenses
- Renewal of driving licenses
- Sale of route permit fee stamps
- Sale of motor vehicle fitness stamps
- Motor vehicle tax Collection
[edit] See also
- Postal Orders of Pakistan
- List of Postal Codes of Pakistan
- List of Postal Codes of Karachi
- List of people on stamps of Pakistan
