Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has begun round-the-clock monitoring of the movement of all Indian cargo trucks entering and exiting Bangladesh through the Benapole land port, marking a shift from manual oversight to an automated tracking system.

To facilitate this, the NBR has introduced a sub-module titled "Truck Movement" within ASYCUDA World, the software platform used for managing import-export data and customs duties, according to a media statement issued on Thursday.

The new system has now been rolled out in an automated form at Benapole Customs House as an initial step.

The NBR said the sub-module was developed to electronically record data on the entry of Indian import-laden trucks into Bangladesh and the...