The district administration has issued NOCs for the fireworks on New Year's night at nine points in the Punjab capital Lahore.  

The ex-PM Imran Khan's nephew also got permission to hold a display of fireworks on the eve.  Hasan Niazi Advocate got the NOC for fireworks at his hotel. 

The Punjab Food Authority was granted permission to hold the display at Jilani Park. The admin also granted permission for fireworks to US Consulate General Lahore, Bahria Town, Parkview City Housing Society, Central Park Housing Society, Nishat Hotel and Emporium Mall.

It also issued SOPs for fireworks with the n NOCs; the public must maintain a distance of 300 meters from fireworks displays, and organizations with NOCs will be bound to display digital fireworks and fireworks will burst at a height of one hundred meters. Fire fighting kits must be used and the organizer will be responsible in case of damage to human life and property, the amind added.