ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Monday removed Mohammad Waqar Rana as the Islamabad additional attorney general, Islamabad. According to a notification issued by the Law Ministry, the president removed Waqar Rana from his post under Section 2 of the Central Law Officers Ordinance. Rana was appointed Islamabad AAG Islamabad in September 2014 and had been working at the position for almost four years. He was previously serving as a consultant to the attorney general for Pakistan. In March, the Supreme Court tasked a 13-member committee, including Rana, to suggest ways to trace and retrieve assets from abroad in view of a suo motu notice on ill-gotten money of Pakistani citizens in foreign banks. Rana has been part of important cases during the length of his service. Published in Daily Times, June 5th 2018.