SWABI: A local journalist was gunned down outside his house in Swabi town on Thursday, police and hospital sources said.
Haroon Khan, a correspondent for Waqt News TV, came under fire when he stepped out of his home.
He was also affiliated with Akhbar-i-Khaiber, while earlier he remained associated with the Mashriq TV.
The body was shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital Swabi.
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