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Nepal
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China
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Pakistan
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Detailed explanation-1: -A look at the rules governing postal exchange, and how Pakistan took the step to stop exchange of postal mails with India.
Detailed explanation-2: -The East India Company started establishing post offices in India. The East India company opened its first post office in 1727.
Detailed explanation-3: -East India Company and the British Post Office in India Warren Hastings (Governor General of British India from 1773-1784) opened the posts to the public in March 1774. Prior to this the main purpose of the postal system had been to serve the commercial interests of the East India Company.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first well-documented postal service was that of Rome. Organized at the time of Augustus Caesar (62 BCE – 14 CE), the service was called cursus publicus and was provided with light carriages (rhedæ) pulled by fast horses.