Nepalese Government to monitor private postal and courier service providers

The Nepalese Government is all set to introduce Private Sector Postal Service Operating Regulation 2005 to monitor all private postal and courier service providers in the country. The regulation is being enforced as per the policy of Department of Postal Services (DPS) that envisages to monitoring and enhancing the services of the private operators. Private postal and courier service providers currently operate with licenses issued by Company Registrar under Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS). Although the certificate gives legality to the business, it fails to spell the terms and conditions for their operations.