HOME MINISTER IS SAPTARI Kathmandu, 24 May: As protests continued for the fourth day against the murder of popular independent former lawmaker Sadrul Miya Haq for the fourth consecutive day, Home Minister Madhav Prasad Ghimere arrived in Saptari Friday morning to pay condolences to family and supporters. Ghimere, whose personal in the district was demanded by protestors, will attempt to quell the strike. Markets were closed in the district Friday and movement of traffic came to a halt. nnnn LIGHTNING KILLS TWO IN KALAIYA Kathmandu, 24 May: Two persons were killed by lightning at Pathalaiya in Kailali Thursday. Widespread rain has been reported from ditricts. Heaviest rainfall was reported from Okhaldunga, Taplejung and Bhairahawa, nnnn