SRINAGAR: General BipinRawat Memorial KWPL 2025 (Third Edition), was hosted under the aegis of ChinarCorps's Dagger Division from 24 Oct 2025 to 07 Nov 2025 in collaboration with Baramulla Cricket Forum. The cricketing event was dedicated to Late General BipinRawat, India's first Chief of Defence, Staff which encourages budding talent and highlights the aspirations and participation of Kashmiri women in mainstream sports.

KWPL 2025, was graced by military and civilian dignitaries alongwith members of Baramulla Cricket Forum and prominent sports personalities. Event left an indelible mark amongst the Kashmiri Youth especially women, celebrating the prowess and determination of sportswomen from across the valley.

Event was conducted under two categories, 'Amateur' and 'Pro-League', with 10 & 08 teams participating respectively. The final match in 'Amateur' category was played between Govt Higher Secondary School, Baramullaand Army Goodwill School, Uri with Army Goodwill School, Uri emerging as a winner while in  Pro-League category, played between Game Swingers Baramulla and Anantang Rebels, Anantang Rebels were the victors.  One of the participants expressed, “Playing in KWPL has been a dream come true. It has given me confidence and a sense of belonging in the world of sports".

Indian Women’s Cricket Team lifting the World Cup 2025 at Mumbai while KWPL was underway added to the fervour and ardour in the tournament.  An enthusiastic young girl, Nazia from the crowd said, "I also want to play here and one day I shall play for India and bring World Cup Glory like our National Women's Cricket Team and make my Country proud".

GOC Dagger Division lauded the enthusiasm and performance of the players, stating, “The hard work and skill displayed by the young women reflects the true spirit of Kashmir - confident, aspiring, resilient and progressive. The initiative stands as a beacon of women empowerment and inclusivity, and such tournaments pave way for vibrant and enthusiastic Kashmir.”

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.”.  Read the message here
In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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