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Nepal Post ( ne, नेपाल सरकार हुलाक सेवा विभाग}, lit=Government of Nepal Postal Services Department) is the Postal Services Department of the Nepali
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and the national
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of
Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
. Nepal Post became a member of the
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on 11 October 1956.


Services

There are four main central offices of the postal department viz. Goswwara office, Central Dhanades Office, Philatelic and postage management office and a Training center. It has regional office in Biratnagar, Pokhara, Surkhet and Doti. There are 70 district offices and 842 city post offices and 3074 small post offices run by the department. Nepal Post also has participation with the EMS system.Nepal
EMS,
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, 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.


See also

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Postage stamps and postal history of Nepal Nepal has a long postal history. The modern form of postal service was started by the Rana Prime minister Ranaudip Singh in 1878. He established the first post office which was named ''Nepal Hulak Ghar''. In 1881, the first postal stamp was is ...


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