"Two unidentified gunmen riding a motorbike opened fire on the five labourers from Punjab constructing a mosque in the village of Kisankuri and then fled," local police official Munir Mengal told AFP.
He said that four labourers died at the scene while the fifth succumbed to his wounds at the hospital.
A local intelligence official confirmed the incident and casualties.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility.
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