/* ==========================================================================
   NewsPortal - Premium UI Stylesheet
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Outfit:wght@400;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
    /* Color Palette */
    --color-primary: #0F172A;     /* Slate 900 */
    --color-secondary: #2563EB;   /* Blue 600 */
    --color-accent: #3B82F6;      /* Blue 500 */
    --color-text-main: #1E293B;   /* Slate 800 */
    --color-text-muted: #64748B;  /* Slate 500 */
    --color-bg-body: #F8FAFC;     /* Slate 50 */
    --color-bg-card: #FFFFFF;     /* White */
    --color-border: #E2E8F0;      /* Slate 200 */
    
    /* Typography */
    --font-primary: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --font-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    
    /* Box Shadows */
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgb(0 0 0 / 0.05);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1), 0 2px 4px -2px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1);
    --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1), 0 4px 6px -4px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1);
    
    /* Transitions */
    --transition-fast: 0.15s ease-in-out;
    --transition-normal: 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Make Entire Cards Clickable */
.hero-featured, 
.side-news-item, 
.news-card, 
.news-list-item {
    position: relative;
}

.hero-featured-title a::after,
.side-news-title a::after,
.news-card-title a::after,
.news-list-title a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Ensure badges and buttons stay clickable above the stretched link */
.category-badge, 
.read-more,
.btn {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Base Styles
   ========================================================================== */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    color: var(--color-text-main);
    background-color: var(--color-bg-body);
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

main {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

a {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header & Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
    background: #000000;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100px;
}

.logo-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.logo-container img {
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.logo-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.main-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
}

.main-nav a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 0;
    transition: color var(--transition-normal);
}

.main-nav a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8b5cf6, #3b82f6);
    transition: width var(--transition-normal);
}

.main-nav a:hover::after,
.main-nav a.active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.main-nav a:hover,
.main-nav a.active {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--transition-normal);
    border: none;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8, #db2777);
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Cards & Layout Components
   ========================================================================== */
.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    position: relative;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -12px;
    left: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
}

.news-card {
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.news-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 0 20px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
}

.news-card-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 56.25%; /* 16:9 Aspect Ratio */
    overflow: hidden;
}

.news-card-img-wrapper img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.news-card:hover .news-card-img-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.category-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
    color: white;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    z-index: 10;
}

.news-card-content {
    padding: 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.news-meta {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.news-card-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.news-card-title a {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.news-card-title a:hover {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.news-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Home Page Layout
   ========================================================================== */
.home-hero {
    padding-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
}

.hero-featured {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 500px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.hero-featured:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.hero-featured img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-featured-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 40px;
}

.hero-featured-overlay .category-badge {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
    display: inline-block;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hero-featured-title {
    color: white;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hero-featured-title a {
    color: white;
}

.hero-featured-title a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.hero-featured-meta {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.hero-side {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.side-news-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.side-news-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.side-news-img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.side-news-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.side-news-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.side-news-title a {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.side-news-meta {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* Home Categories Grid */
.home-categories {
    padding-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.categories-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner Pages Common
   ========================================================================== */
.page-header {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at right, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.page-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.page-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-content {
    padding-top: 60px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Page
   ========================================================================== */
.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.about-text h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-text p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-image {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.vision-mission {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.vm-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.vm-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.vm-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    font-size: 2rem;
}

/* Background Utility Classes for Sections */
.bg-light {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.bg-dark-section {
    background-color: #0f172a;
    color: white;
}

/* Glassmorphism for Dark Section */
.bg-dark-section .glass-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.bg-dark-section .glass-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.bg-dark-section .vm-icon {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
}
.bg-dark-section .vm-card h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
}
.bg-dark-section .vm-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.about-section {
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.text-center {
    text-align: center;
}

.brand-positioning-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 20px 40px;
}

.brand-positioning-wrapper::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: -60px;
    left: -20px;
    font-size: 12rem;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    opacity: 0.1;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    line-height: 1;
}

.brand-positioning-wrapper p {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Our Story Premium Features */
.lead-text {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.feature-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 25px;
}

.feature-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
}

.feature-list i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.feature-list strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.feature-list span {
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    display: block;
}

.experience-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    left: -20px;
    background: #000000;
    color: white;
    padding: 20px 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.experience-badge .years {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    line-height: 1;
}

.experience-badge .text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Company Intro */
.company-intro {
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    padding: 60px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.intro-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
}

.intro-stats {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-around;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.intro-text p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: var(--color-text-main);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   News Listing Page
   ========================================================================== */
.news-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 250px 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
}

.sidebar-widget {
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.widget-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.category-list li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.category-list a {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.category-list a:hover, .category-list a.active {
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.news-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Horizontal News List Styles */
.filter-widget {
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
}
.filter-list li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.filter-list a {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0;
}
.filter-list a:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.filter-list a.active-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
    color: white;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.filter-list a i {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.filter-list a.active-btn i {
    color: white;
}

.news-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.news-list-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.news-list-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.news-list-item:first-child {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.news-list-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.news-list-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.news-list-item:hover .news-list-img img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.news-list-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0 25px 25px;
}

.news-list-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.news-list-title a {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.news-list-title a:hover {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.news-list-excerpt {
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.news-list-meta {
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Article Detail Page
   ========================================================================== */
.article-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr 280px;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}

.article-main {
    min-width: 0;
}

.article-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.article-category {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.article-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.article-author-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.author-avatar {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.author-info strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.author-info span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.article-featured-image {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.article-body {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #334155;
}

.article-body p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-body h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin: 40px 0 20px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.article-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin: 30px 0 15px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.article-body h4 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin: 25px 0 12px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
    padding-left: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-body ul {
    list-style: disc;
}

.article-body ol {
    list-style: decimal;
}

.article-body li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Quill Font Sizes */
.article-body .ql-size-small {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.article-body .ql-size-large {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.article-body .ql-size-huge {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.article-body blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
    padding: 20px;
    background: var(--color-bg-body);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin: 30px 0;
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Forms (Contact & Write Us)
   ========================================================================== */
.form-container {
    background-color: var(--color-bg-card);
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: -100px auto 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Reset any stretched-link bleed inside the form & contact layout */
.form-container *::after,
.contact-layout *::after {
    content: none !important;
}

.form-container p,
.contact-layout p {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--color-secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
    background: white;
}

textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.contact-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.contact-layout > div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-layout > div > div {
    flex: 1;
}

/* Contact Detail Cards */
.contact-detail-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 40px 25px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.contact-detail-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(37,99,235,0.12);
}

.contact-detail-icon {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37,99,235,0.3);
}

.contact-detail-title {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.contact-detail-text {
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* 3-Column Page Layout (form pages with sidebars) */
.page-with-sidebar {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr 240px;
    gap: 35px;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 50px 0 70px;
}

.page-with-sidebar .page-sidebar-widget {
    position: sticky;
    top: 120px;
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-with-sidebar .page-sidebar-widget .widget-title {
    padding: 20px 20px 15px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.page-with-sidebar .page-sidebar-widget .side-news-item {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    gap: 12px;
}

.page-with-sidebar .page-sidebar-widget .side-news-item:last-of-type {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.page-with-sidebar .page-sidebar-widget .see-more-btn {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.page-with-sidebar .page-sidebar-widget .see-more-btn:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    color: white;
}

.page-with-sidebar .form-main {
    min-width: 0;
}

/* 2-Column Layout (Form on one side, stacked sidebars on other) */
.two-column-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 50px 0 70px;
}

.sidebar-stacked {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

.sidebar-stacked .page-sidebar-widget {
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.sidebar-stacked .widget-title {
    padding: 20px 20px 15px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-stacked .side-news-item {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    gap: 12px;
}

.sidebar-stacked .side-news-item:last-of-type {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.sidebar-stacked .see-more-btn {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #ec4899);
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.sidebar-stacked .see-more-btn:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    color: white;
}

.contact-info-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.contact-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-details h4 {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.contact-details p {
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.map-container {
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 400px;
}

.map-container iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
    background: #000000;
    color: white;
    padding: 80px 0 30px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.site-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 2fr;
    gap: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}



.footer-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    position: relative;
}

.footer-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -8px;
    left: 0;
    width: 30px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-secondary);
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: white;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.category-columns {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 12px 25px;
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 25px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
    color: white;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }
    .footer-categories-area {
        grid-column: span 2;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .footer-categories-area {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }
    .category-columns {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .footer-bottom {
        text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-bottom > div {
        justify-content: center !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Design
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .categories-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .news-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .contact-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .hero-featured-container, .hero-featured {
        height: 280px !important;
    }
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
    .experience-badge {
        left: 20px; /* Adjust badge on mobile to not overflow screen */
        bottom: 20px;
    }
    .intro-stats {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .company-intro {
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-container {
        height: 70px;
    }
    .main-nav {
        display: none; /* Mobile menu toggled via JS */
        position: absolute;
        top: 70px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: #000000;
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }
    .main-nav.active {
        display: flex;
    }
    .main-nav a {
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    .mobile-menu-btn {
        display: block;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .article-layout, .page-with-sidebar {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .article-main, .page-with-sidebar .form-main {
        order: -1;
    }
    .sidebar-left, .page-with-sidebar .sidebar-left {
        order: 2;
    }
    .sidebar-right, .page-with-sidebar .sidebar-right {
        order: 3;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .news-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .news-layout .sidebar {
        display: none;
    }
    .news-list-img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 220px;
    }
    .categories-grid, .news-grid, .form-row, .vision-mission, .two-column-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .home-hero {
        padding-top: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .hero-featured {
        height: 220px !important;
    }
    .hero-featured-title, .hero-featured-meta {
        display: none;
    }
    .hero-featured-overlay {
        background: none;
        padding: 15px;
    }
    .article-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Page Specific Layouts
   ========================================================================== */
.about-page-grid {
    gap: 30px; 
    align-items: stretch; 
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
}

.vm-card-flex {
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    text-align: left; 
    gap: 25px; 
    padding: 35px;
}

.vm-card-left {
    display: flex; 
    flex-direction: column; 
    align-items: center; 
    min-width: 120px; 
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); 
    padding-right: 25px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about-page-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .vm-card-flex {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 25px;
    }
    
    .vm-card-left {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
        padding-right: 0;
        padding-bottom: 20px;
        width: 100%;
        min-width: auto;
    }
    
    .vm-card-flex ul li {
        text-align: left;
    }
}