/* ============ CSS Variables / Theme ============ */
        :root {
            --bg-primary: #ffffff;
            --bg-secondary: #f8f9fa;
            --bg-tertiary: #f0f1f3;
            --text-primary: #1a1a2e;
            --text-secondary: #4a4a5e;
            --text-light: #6b6b80;
            --accent: #e94560;
            --accent-hover: #d63850;
            --accent-light: #ff6b81;
            --gradient-1: linear-gradient(135deg, #e94560 0%, #ff6b81 50%, #f39c12 100%);
            --gradient-2: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 50%, #0f3460 100%);
            --gradient-3: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f3460 0%, #16213e 50%, #533483 100%);
            --card-bg: #ffffff;
            --card-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            --card-shadow-hover: 0 8px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
            --nav-bg: rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.97);
            --nav-text: #ffffff;
            --border-color: #e2e2e8;
            --input-bg: #ffffff;
            --input-border: #d1d1db;
            --modal-overlay: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
            --ticker-bg: #1a1a2e;
            --ticker-text: #ffffff;
            --footer-bg: #0d0d1a;
            --footer-text: #cccccc;
            --tag-bg: #f0f1f3;
            --tag-text: #e94560;
            --filter-active-bg: #e94560;
            --filter-active-text: #ffffff;
            --pagination-bg: #f0f1f3;
            --pagination-active-bg: #e94560;
            --pagination-active-text: #ffffff;
            --badge-bg: #e94560;
            --badge-text: #ffffff;
            --scrollbar-track: #f0f1f3;
            --scrollbar-thumb: #c1c1cd;
            --section-divider: #e2e2e8;
        }

        /* Dark Mode */
        body.dark-mode {
            --bg-primary: #0d0d1a;
            --bg-secondary: #12122a;
            --bg-tertiary: #1a1a35;
            --text-primary: #e8e8f0;
            --text-secondary: #b8b8cc;
            --text-light: #9090a8;
            --card-bg: #1a1a35;
            --card-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
            --card-shadow-hover: 0 8px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
            --nav-bg: rgba(13, 13, 26, 0.98);
            --border-color: #2a2a45;
            --input-bg: #1a1a35;
            --input-border: #3a3a55;
            --modal-overlay: rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
            --ticker-bg: #0d0d1a;
            --tag-bg: #2a2a45;
            --tag-text: #ff6b81;
            --pagination-bg: #2a2a45;
            --section-divider: #2a2a45;
        }

        /* ============ Global Reset & Base ============ */
        *, *::before, *::after {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
            scroll-padding-top: 70px;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Noto Sans Devanagari', 'Mukta', 'Arial Unicode MS', sans-serif;
            background-color: var(--bg-primary);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            line-height: 1.7;
            transition: background-color 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        /* Scrollbar */
        ::-webkit-scrollbar {
            width: 8px;
        }
        ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
            background: var(--scrollbar-track);
        }
        ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
            background: var(--scrollbar-thumb);
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        /* Container */
        .container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        /* ============ Skip Link (Accessibility) ============ */
        .skip-link {
            position: absolute;
            top: -100px;
            left: 10px;
            background: var(--accent);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 10px 16px;
            z-index: 10001;
            border-radius: 0 0 5px 5px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: top 0.3s;
        }
        .skip-link:focus {
            top: 0;
        }

        /* ============ Breaking News Ticker ============ */
        .ticker-wrapper {
            background: var(--ticker-bg);
            color: var(--ticker-text);
            padding: 8px 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1001;
            border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
        }
        .ticker-inner {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }
        .ticker-label {
            background: var(--accent);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 4px 14px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            white-space: nowrap;
            margin-right: 15px;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            animation: pulse-badge 2s infinite;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        @keyframes pulse-badge {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
            50% { opacity: 0.7; }
        }
        .ticker-track {
            overflow: hidden;
            flex: 1;
            position: relative;
            height: 24px;
        }
        .ticker-slide {
            display: flex;
            animation: ticker-scroll 30s linear infinite;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .ticker-item {
            padding: 0 30px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            white-space: nowrap;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .ticker-item::after {
            content: '•';
            margin-left: 30px;
            color: var(--accent-light);
        }
        @keyframes ticker-scroll {
            0% { transform: translateX(0); }
            100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
        }
        .ticker-track:hover .ticker-slide {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }

        /* ============ Navigation ============ */
        .navbar {
            background: var(--nav-bg);
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
            transition: background 0.4s;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        }
        .navbar .container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            padding-top: 10px;
            padding-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .nav-logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            text-decoration: none;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .nav-logo-icon {
            width: 45px;
            height: 45px;
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .nav-logo-text h2 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }
        .nav-logo-text span {
            color: var(--accent-light);
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }
        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            gap: 5px;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .nav-links a {
            color: var(--nav-text);
            text-decoration: none;
            padding: 8px 16px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            position: relative;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .nav-links a:hover,
        .nav-links a.active {
            background: var(--accent);
            color: #fff;
        }
        .nav-links a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--accent-light);
            transition: width 0.3s;
        }
        .nav-links a:hover::after {
            width: 60%;
        }

        /* Dark Mode Toggle Button */
        .dark-toggle {
            background: transparent;
            border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
            color: #fff;
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .dark-toggle:hover {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            border-color: #fff;
        }

        /* Hamburger Menu */
        .hamburger {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            cursor: pointer;
            gap: 5px;
            z-index: 1002;
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            padding: 5px;
        }
        .hamburger span {
            width: 28px;
            height: 3px;
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 3px;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        .hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
            transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
        }
        .hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }
        .hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
            transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
        }

        /* ============ Hero Section ============ */
        .hero {
            position: relative;
            height: 100vh;
            min-height: 600px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: var(--gradient-2);
        }
        .hero-slide {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 1.2s ease-in-out;
        }
        .hero-slide.active {
            opacity: 1;
        }
        .hero-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13,13,26,0.85) 0%, rgba(26,26,46,0.7) 50%, rgba(13,13,26,0.9) 100%);
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            max-width: 800px;
            padding: 0 20px;
            animation: fadeInUp 1s ease;
        }
        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }
        .hero-content .hero-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 6px 20px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }
        .hero-content h1 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            line-height: 1.3;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
        }
        .hero-content h1 .highlight {
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
        }
        .hero-content .hero-sub {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }
        .hero-cta {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 14px 36px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(233,69,96,0.4);
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }
        .hero-cta:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(233,69,96,0.6);
        }
        .hero-dots {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 30px;
            z-index: 2;
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
        .hero-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            border: 2px solid transparent;
        }
        .hero-dot.active {
            background: var(--accent);
            border-color: #fff;
            transform: scale(1.3);
        }

        /* ============ Section Styles ============ */
        .section {
            padding: 80px 0;
        }
        .section-alt {
            background: var(--bg-secondary);
        }
        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }
        .section-header .section-icon {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            display: block;
        }
        .section-header h2 {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }
        .section-header h2 .highlight {
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
        }
        .section-header .section-divider {
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            margin: 12px auto;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }
        .section-header p {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* ============ News Search & Filter ============ */
        .news-controls {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 35px;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .search-box {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            background: var(--input-bg);
            border: 2px solid var(--input-border);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 6px 6px 6px 20px;
            flex: 1;
            min-width: 260px;
            max-width: 400px;
            transition: border-color 0.3s;
        }
        .search-box:focus-within {
            border-color: var(--accent);
        }
        .search-box input {
            border: none;
            background: transparent;
            padding: 10px 5px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            flex: 1;
            outline: none;
            width: 100%;
        }
        .search-box input::placeholder {
            color: var(--text-light);
        }
        .search-box button {
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            border: none;
            color: #fff;
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 1rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: transform 0.2s;
        }
        .search-box button:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }
        .filter-buttons {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 8px;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .filter-btn {
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
            background: var(--card-bg);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            cursor: pointer;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .filter-btn:hover {
            border-color: var(--accent);
            color: var(--accent);
        }
        .filter-btn.active {
            background: var(--filter-active-bg);
            color: var(--filter-active-text);
            border-color: var(--filter-active-bg);
        }

        /* ============ News Cards Grid ============ */
        .news-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
        }
        .news-card {
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            transition: all 0.4s;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }
        .news-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
        }
        .news-card-img {
            position: relative;
            height: 220px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .news-card-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s;
        }
        .news-card:hover .news-card-img img {
            transform: scale(1.08);
        }
        .news-card-category {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            left: 15px;
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 5px 14px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .news-card-body {
            padding: 20px;
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        .news-card-body h3 {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            line-height: 1.5;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }
        .news-card-date {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
        }
        .news-card-excerpt {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.6;
            flex: 1;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        .news-card .read-more-btn {
            align-self: flex-start;
            background: transparent;
            border: 2px solid var(--accent);
            color: var(--accent);
            padding: 9px 22px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        .news-card .read-more-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent);
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* ============ Load More Button ============ */
        .load-more-wrap {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }
        .load-more-btn {
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            color: #fff;
            border: none;
            padding: 14px 40px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(233,69,96,0.3);
        }
        .load-more-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(233,69,96,0.5);
        }

        /* ============ Ghazal Cards ============ */
        .ghazal-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
        }
        .ghazal-card {
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 30px;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            transition: all 0.4s;
            border-left: 5px solid var(--accent);
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            position: relative;
        }
        .ghazal-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
        }
        .ghazal-card::before {
            content: '"';
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            right: 20px;
            font-size: 5rem;
            color: var(--accent);
            opacity: 0.15;
            font-family: serif;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .ghazal-card .ghazal-icon {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .ghazal-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }
        .ghazal-card .ghazal-poet {
            color: var(--accent);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .ghazal-card .ghazal-preview {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-style: italic;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            max-height: 80px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .ghazal-card .ghazal-read-btn {
            background: transparent;
            border: 2px solid var(--accent);
            color: var(--accent);
            padding: 8px 20px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        .ghazal-card .ghazal-read-btn:hover {
            background: var(--accent);
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* ============ Photo Gallery ============ */
        .gallery-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
            gap: 15px;
        }
        .gallery-item {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 12px;
            overflow: hidden;
            cursor: pointer;
            aspect-ratio: 4/3;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            transition: all 0.4s;
        }
        .gallery-item:hover {
            transform: scale(1.03);
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
        }
        .gallery-item img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s;
        }
        .gallery-item:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }
        .gallery-item .gallery-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7), transparent);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-end;
            padding: 15px;
        }
        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
            opacity: 1;
        }
        .gallery-overlay span {
            color: #fff;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        /* ============ About Section ============ */
        .about-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 40px;
            align-items: start;
        }
        .about-text h3 {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }
        .about-text p {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }
        .about-cards {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 20px;
        }
        .about-card {
            background: var(--card-bg);
            padding: 25px;
            border-radius: 14px;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        .about-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
        }
        .about-card .about-card-icon {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .about-card h4 {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }
        .about-card p {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* ============ Contact Section ============ */
        .contact-wrapper {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 40px;
        }
        .contact-form-wrap {
            background: var(--card-bg);
            padding: 35px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }
        .contact-form .form-group {
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }
        .contact-form label {
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--text-primary);
        }
        .contact-form input,
        .contact-form textarea {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 14px 16px;
            border: 2px solid var(--input-border);
            border-radius: 10px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            background: var(--input-bg);
            color: var(--text-primary);
            transition: border-color 0.3s;
            resize: vertical;
        }
        .contact-form input:focus,
        .contact-form textarea:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: var(--accent);
        }
        .contact-form .error-msg {
            color: #e94560;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            margin-top: 4px;
            display: none;
        }
        .contact-form input.error,
        .contact-form textarea.error {
            border-color: #e94560;
        }
        .contact-form .submit-btn {
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            color: #fff;
            border: none;
            padding: 14px 35px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(233,69,96,0.3);
            width: 100%;
        }
        .contact-form .submit-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(233,69,96,0.5);
        }
        .form-success {
            display: none;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 30px;
            color: #27ae60;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }
        .form-success .success-icon {
            font-size: 3rem;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .map-placeholder {
            background: var(--bg-tertiary);
            border-radius: 16px;
            height: 100%;
            min-height: 400px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
        }
        .map-placeholder .map-inner {
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            padding: 30px;
        }
        .map-placeholder .map-icon {
            font-size: 4rem;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        /* ============ Footer ============ */
        .footer {
            background: var(--footer-bg);
            color: var(--footer-text);
            padding: 50px 0 20px;
        }
        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }
        .footer-col h4 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }
        .footer-col p {
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        .footer-col ul {
            list-style: none;
        }
        .footer-col ul li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .footer-col ul li a {
            color: var(--footer-text);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        .footer-col ul li a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-light);
        }
        .social-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .social-links a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
            color: #fff;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
        }
        .social-links a:hover {
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            border-color: transparent;
        }
        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            padding-top: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        /* ============ Modal ============ */
        .modal-overlay {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--modal-overlay);
            z-index: 2000;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: opacity 0.3s;
            padding: 20px;
        }
        .modal-overlay.active {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: all;
        }
        .modal-content {
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border-radius: 16px;
            max-width: 700px;
            width: 100%;
            max-height: 85vh;
            overflow-y: auto;
            position: relative;
            padding: 35px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
            transform: translateY(30px);
            transition: transform 0.4s;
        }
        .modal-overlay.active .modal-content {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        .modal-close {
            position: absolute;
            top: 12px;
            right: 16px;
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            transition: color 0.3s;
            padding: 5px;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .modal-close:hover {
            color: var(--accent);
        }
        .modal-content h2 {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            padding-right: 30px;
        }
        .modal-content .modal-date {
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        .modal-content .modal-body {
            color: var(--text-secondary);
            line-height: 1.9;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }
        .modal-content .modal-category {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 4px 14px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        /* Lightbox Gallery Modal */
        .lightbox-overlay {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
            z-index: 3000;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: opacity 0.3s;
        }
        .lightbox-overlay.active {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: all;
        }
        .lightbox-overlay img {
            max-width: 90vw;
            max-height: 85vh;
            object-fit: contain;
            border-radius: 8px;
        }
        .lightbox-close {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 30px;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
            border: none;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 2rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: background 0.3s;
            z-index: 10;
        }
        .lightbox-close:hover {
            background: var(--accent);
        }
        .lightbox-nav {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
            border: none;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: background 0.3s;
            z-index: 10;
        }
        .lightbox-nav:hover {
            background: var(--accent);
        }
        .lightbox-prev { left: 20px; }
        .lightbox-next { right: 20px; }

        /* ============ Back to Top ============ */
        .back-to-top {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: var(--gradient-1);
            color: #fff;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 50%;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            z-index: 999;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(233,69,96,0.4);
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .back-to-top.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: all;
        }
        .back-to-top:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(233,69,96,0.6);
        }

        /* ============ Scroll Animation (Fade-in) ============ */
        .fade-in {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
            transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
        }
        .fade-in.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* ============ Responsive Styles ============ */
        @media (max-width: 968px) {
            .about-content,
            .contact-wrapper {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .hero-content h1 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }
            .hero-content .hero-sub {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            .section-header h2 {
                font-size: 1.7rem;
            }
            .news-grid,
            .ghazal-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
                gap: 20px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hamburger {
                display: flex;
            }
            .nav-links {
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                right: -100%;
                width: 280px;
                height: 100vh;
                background: var(--nav-bg);
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 90px 30px 30px;
                gap: 8px;
                transition: right 0.4s;
                box-shadow: -5px 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
                z-index: 1001;
            }
            .nav-links.active {
                right: 0;
            }
            .nav-links a {
                display: block;
                padding: 12px 16px;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            .hero {
                min-height: 500px;
                height: 80vh;
            }
            .hero-content h1 {
                font-size: 1.7rem;
            }
            .section {
                padding: 50px 0;
            }
            .news-grid,
            .ghazal-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .news-controls {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: stretch;
            }
            .search-box {
                max-width: 100%;
            }
            .filter-buttons {
                justify-content: flex-start;
            }
            .gallery-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }
            .news-card-img {
                height: 180px;
            }
            .modal-content {
                padding: 20px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .nav-logo-text h2 {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            .nav-logo-icon {
                width: 35px;
                height: 35px;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            .hero-content h1 {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }
            .hero {
                min-height: 420px;
                height: 70vh;
            }
            .gallery-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .ticker-label {
                font-size: 0.7rem;
                padding: 3px 10px;
            }
            .ticker-item {
                font-size: 0.8rem;
                padding: 0 15px;
            }
            .section-header h2 {
                font-size: 1.4rem;
            }
            .back-to-top {
                bottom: 15px;
                right: 15px;
                width: 40px;
                height: 40px;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
        }