KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Despite the constitutional guarantee ensuring a life free of violence and coercion, the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021/22 reported rampant cases of violence against women and girls (VAWG). Out of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases reported across the country in the fiscal year, a whopping 78.82 percent are found to be domestic violence, according to the police.

KATHMANDU, Nov 25: The UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem has called for eliminating violence against women and girls.