@font-face {
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";
  src: url("../ledgers/assets/fonts/Kohinoor_Bangla/KohinoorBangla-Regular.otf")
    format("truetype");
  font-display: swap; /* Add this for better performance */
  font-weight: 100;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla-Bold";
  src: url("../ledgers/assets/fonts/Kohinoor_Bangla/KohinoorBangla-Bold.otf")
    format("truetype");
  font-display: swap; /* Add this for better performance */
}
:root {
  --section-heading-color: #434343;

  --hero-font-size: 5rem;
  --hero-font-weight: 100;
  --hero-line-height: 0.9;
  --hero-font-color: white;
  --hero-letter-spacing: -3px;
}
body::selection{
  background-color: rgba(255, 111, 24);
  color: black;
}

* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}


body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla" !important;
  color: #111;
  background-color: #000;
  /* background: rgba(45, 60, 99, 255); */
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Scrollbar base */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
}

/* Scrollbar track */
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
}

/* Scrollbar thumb */
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgb(255, 111, 24);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Hover effect */
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

/* Remove scrollbar corner */
::-webkit-scrollbar-corner {
  background: transparent;
}

/* Remove the scrollbar arrows (buttons) */
::-webkit-scrollbar-button {
  display: none;
  height: 0;
  width: 0;
}

/* Firefox equivalent */
* {
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgb(255, 111, 24) transparent;
}


/* section {
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(to right, rgb(51, 51, 51, 0.5) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.5) 1px, transparent 1px); 
    background-size: 30px 30px;
    background-origin: content-box; 
    background-clip: padding-box; 
} */

.bg-change {
  background-color: #111;
}

/* Navbar */
.navbar {
  width: 95%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: fixed;
  top: 20px;
  left: 50px;
  z-index: 100;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: top 0.4s ease, background-color 0.4s ease;
  background-color: rgba(55, 69, 105, 0); /* transparent by default */
}

@media (max-width: 1440px) {
  .navbar {
    left: 2rem;
  }
}

/* Glass layer — always present (no jump) */
.navbar::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(55, 69, 105, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  will-change: opacity;
}

/* When scrolling up past hero section */
.navbar.show-glass::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Scroll behavior */
.navbar.hide-on-scroll {
  top: -150px;
}

.navbar.show-on-scroll {
  top: 20px !important;
}

/* Optional hover styling */
.navbar:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}

/*===============nav scroll changes end==========================*/

.logo {
  width: auto;
  padding-left: 30px;
}

.logo img {
  height: 50px;
  max-width: 100%;
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}
.logo img:hover {
  filter: brightness(70%);
}

.links {
  width: auto;
}

.links.menu {
  display: flex;
  gap: 50px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.links.menu a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-link {
  padding: 10px 25px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}
.nav-link:hover {
  background-color: rgba(151, 151, 151, 0.521);
  color: black !important;
}

.menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: inherit;
}

/* Let's Get Started Button Container */
.let-start {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

/* Main Button Styles */
.let-start .cta {
  position: relative;
  height: 42px;
  width: 190px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 21px;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* Button Label Text */
.let-start .cta__label {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-align: center;
  color: black;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 100%;
  -webkit-transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out;
  -moz-transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out;
  -ms-transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

/* White Circle Element */
.let-start .cta__circle circle {
  fill: #ffffff;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
}

/* Border Path Elements */
.let-start .cta__border--left path,
.let-start .cta__border--right path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #fff;
  stroke-width: 0.5;
  stroke-miterlimit: 1;
  stroke-dasharray: 61.8204345703125 61.8204345703125;
  transition-duration: 0s;
  transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
  transition-property: stroke-dashoffset;
  transition-delay: 0.5s;
}

.let-start .cta__border--left path {
  stroke-dashoffset: -61.8204345703125;
}

.let-start .cta__border--right path {
  stroke-dashoffset: 61.8204345703125;
}

/* SVG Positioning */
.let-start .cta svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

/* Hover Effects */
.let-start .cta:hover .cta__circle circle {
  -webkit-transform: scale(0);
  -moz-transform: scale(0);
  -ms-transform: scale(0);
  transform: scale(0);
}

.let-start .cta:hover .cta__label {
  color: #fff;
}

.let-start .cta:hover .cta__border--left path,
.let-start .cta:hover .cta__border--right path {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  -webkit-transition-delay: 0.25s;
  -webkit-transition-duration: 0.5s;
  -webkit-transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
  -webkit-transition-property: stroke-dashoffset;
  -moz-transition-delay: 0.25s;
  -moz-transition-duration: 0.5s;
  -moz-transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
  -moz-transition-property: stroke-dashoffset;
  -ms-transition-delay: 0.25s;
  -ms-transition-duration: 0.5s;
  -ms-transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
  -ms-transition-property: stroke-dashoffset;
  transition-delay: 0.25s;
  transition-duration: 0.5s;
  transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
  transition-property: stroke-dashoffset;
}

.right-top-menu {
  width: auto;
  gap: 80px; /* Changed to auto for better responsiveness */
}

.controls {
  display: flex;
  margin-right: 30px;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center; /* Align items vertically */
}

.lang {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  color: white;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hamburger-menu {
  width: 35px;
  height: 21px;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.hamburger-menu span {
  display: block;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: #dbdbdb;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.hamburger-menu span:nth-child(1) {
  width: 25px;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.hamburger-menu span:nth-child(2) {
  width: 100%;
}

.hamburger-menu span:nth-child(3) {
  width: 15px;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.hamburger-menu:hover span:nth-child(1) {
  width: 25px;
  transform: translateX(-10px);
}

.hamburger-menu:hover span:nth-child(3) {
  width: 15px;
  transform: translateX(-20px);
}

/*====================for dynamic menu============================*/

.links.menu li {
  list-style: none;
}

/*=================================================== */

/*==================================================== Mega Menu Styling ==========================================
====================================================================================================================
====================================================================================================================*/
.links.menu li .mega-menu {
  padding: 60px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1000px;
  min-height: 400px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; /* Adjust as needed for positioning */
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-57%);
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: none;
  z-index: -1; /* ensure menu appears above other elements */
  background: rgba(55, 69, 105, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

/* RTL: mirror mega-menu placement when site direction is RTL */
body.rtl .links.menu li .mega-menu {
  left: auto;
  right: 50%;
  transform: translateX(57%);
}

.links.menu li:hover .mega-menu,
.links.menu li .mega-menu:hover {
  display: block;
}


.mega-content {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  color: #fff; /* Changed to white for better contrast on dark background */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 69px;
}

.mega-column a {
  text-decoration: none; /* Ensure no underline by default */
  color: #fff; /* Changed to white for better contrast */
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 0;
  transition: color 0.1s ease;
  font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.mega-column a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 111, 24);
}

.mega-content a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 111, 24); /* Hover color */
}

.mega-content a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.mega-content h4 {
  color: #ff6f18;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.mega-content h3 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff; /* Ensure h3 is white */
}

.columns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.card {
  width: 35%;
}

.card img {
  width: 100%;
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}
.card img:hover {
  scale: calc(1.08);
}

.card p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Grandchild items styling */
.mega-submenu {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 15px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.mega-submenu li {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.mega-submenu a {
  display: block;
  color: #555;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 0.9em;
}

.mega-submenu a:hover {
  color: #000;
  padding-left: 5px;
}

/* Special styling for tag items */
.tags .mega-submenu {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.tags .mega-submenu li {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.tags .mega-submenu a span {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: #f5f5f5;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.tags .mega-submenu a:hover span {
  background: #e0e0e0;
}

/* ... rest of the card styles ... */
.mega-cards-container {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
}
.mega-right {
  display: flex;
  gap: 50px;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 70%;
}
.mega-card .card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 250px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.mega-card .card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.mega-card .card h4 {
  margin: 10px 0 5px;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.services-card {
  background: rgba(65, 78, 141, 0.1); /* translucent background */
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  width: 500px;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.services-card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.2);
}

.services-card h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1;
}
.services-card h3::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 30%;
  bottom: -5px;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  z-index: -1;
  background-color: white;
}

body.rtl .services-card h3::after {
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
}

.services-card p {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.knowledge-card {
  background: rgba(65, 78, 141, 0.1); /* translucent background */
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 225px;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.knowledge-card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.2);
}

.knowledge-card h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1;
}
.knowledge-card h3::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 35%;
  bottom: -5px;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  z-index: -1;
  background-color: white;
}


body.rtl .knowledge-card h3::after {
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
}

.knowledge-card p {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* --- Media Queries --- */
@media (max-width: 1440px) {
  .links.menu li .mega-menu {
    max-width: 800px;
    max-height: 300px;
  }
  .knowledge-card,
  .services-card  {
    max-width: 400px;
  }
  .knowledge-card h3,
  .services-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  }
  .mega-column a {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
    font-weight: 100;
    letter-spacing: normal;
  }
}

/* For screens smaller than 1200px (e.g., larger tablets and small desktops) */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .navbar {
    left: 2%;
    right: 2%;
    width: 96%; /* Adjust width to fit narrower screens */
    top: 20px;
    padding: 10px 15px;
  }

  .links.menu {
    gap: 50px; /* Reduce gap between links */
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Align links to the start */
    display: none;
  }

  .links.menu a {
    font-size: 0.9rem; /* Slightly reduce font size */
  }

  .logo {
    padding-left: 15px;
  }

  .controls {
    margin-right: 15px;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .links.menu li .mega-menu {
    padding: 30px; /* Adjust padding for smaller screens */
    border-radius: 20px; /* Adjust border-radius */
  }
}



/* For screens smaller than 992px (e.g., tablets in portrait mode) */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .navbar {
    justify-content: space-around; /* Distribute items with space around them */
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0; /* Remove border-radius if present */
    padding: 10px 20px;
  }

  .logo {
    padding-left: 0; /* Remove padding */
    order: 1; /* Set order to control layout */
    flex-basis: 30%; /* Take up 30% of the space */
  }

  .links.menu {
    flex-direction: column; /* Stack links vertically in mobile menu */
    width: 100%; /* Take full width for the dropdown menu */
    background-color: rgba(41, 43, 46, 0.9); /* Darker background for menu */
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; /* Position below the navbar */
    left: 0;
    padding: 20px 0;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center; /* Center links */
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }

  /* JavaScript will toggle a class (e.g., .links.menu.active) to display this */
  .links.menu.active {
    display: flex;
    background-color: rgba(41, 43, 46, 0.568);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  }

  .links.menu a {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 8px 0;
  }

  .right-top-menu {
    order: 2; /* Set order */
    flex-basis: 70%; /* Take up 70% of the space */
    justify-content: flex-end; /* Push controls to the right */
  }

  .controls {
    margin-right: 0; /* Remove right margin */
    justify-content: flex-end; /* Push controls to the right */
    width: auto;
  }

  /* Mega menu adjustments for mobile */
  .links.menu li .mega-menu {
    position: relative; /* Change to relative positioning for mobile */
    width: 100%;
    left: auto;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border-top: none;
    padding: 0 10px;
    max-height: 0; /* For mobile slide-down effect */
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.3s ease-out;
    z-index: auto; /* Reset z-index for mobile */
    background: none; /* Remove background on mobile to avoid double blur */
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  }



  .links.menu li.active .mega-menu {
    max-height: 500px; /* Adjust as needed */
    display: block; /* Important for JS mobile toggle */
  }

  .mega-content {
    flex-direction: column; /* Stack content vertically */
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .columns {
    flex-direction: column; /* Stack columns vertically */
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .card {
    width: 100%; /* Full width cards */
  }

  .tags {
    bottom: 0; /* Adjust position for mobile */
    margin-top: 20px;
    justify-content: center; /* Center tags */
  }
  .tags::before {
    display: none; /* Hide separator line on mobile */
  }
}

/* For screens smaller than 768px (e.g., most mobile devices) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .navbar {
    padding: 8px 15px;
  }

  .logo img {
    height: 30px;
    justify-content: center;
    display: flex;
  }
  .menu a.cta {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .lang {
    font-size: 0.8rem; /* Smaller font for language button */
  }

  .hero-overlay h1 {
    letter-spacing: 0px !important;
  }
}

/* For screens smaller than 576px (e.g., small mobile devices) */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .navbar {
    padding: 5px 10px;
  }

  .logo {
    flex-basis: 40%;
  }

  .right-top-menu {
    flex-basis: 60%;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .controls {
    gap: 10px; /* Reduce gap between controls */
  }
  .menu a.cta {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-overlay{
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}
/*===============================================================================================
========================================================================================================
====================full screen overlay menu */

/* === Fullscreen Overlay Menu === */
.fullscreen-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #f6f6f6;
  z-index: 10000;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";

  /* Make it scrollable */
  overflow-y: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  transform: translateY(100%);
}

.fullscreen-menu.active {
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

body.menu-open {
  overflow: hidden; /* freeze background scroll */
  height: 100vh;
}

.content-wrapper {
  width: 80%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  /* max-height: 85vh; */
}

/* --- MENU NAV BAR --- */

.burger-nav-menu {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.comp-logo img {
  width: 90%;
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}
.comp-logo img:hover {
  filter: contrast(10%);
}
.burger-nav-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.search-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.email-link {
  color: black;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 10px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.email-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.search-button {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 25px;
  color: black;
  font-size: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid black;
}

.search-button.active {
  width: 250px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 50px;
  text-align: left;
}

.search-input {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: calc(100% - 50px);
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: black;
  padding-left: 20px;
  font-size: 16px;
  outline: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.search-button.active .search-input {
  opacity: 1;
}

.search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  right: 15px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.closeButton {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 25px;
  color: black;
  font-size: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid black;
}

.close-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: black;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.closeButton:hover .close-icon {
  transform: rotate(360deg);
}

/* --- FOR THE SECOND ROW --- */

.burger-lf-menu {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
}

.lf-left-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.lf-para {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 17px;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";
  color: #afafaf;
  width: 70%;
}

.lf-links {
  margin-top: 5%;
}

.lf-links ul {
  list-style-type: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
}

.lf-links ul li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  color: #3e3e3e;
  padding: 0;
}

.lf-links ul li a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background-color: #535cc2;
}

.lf-links ul li a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.lf-right-container {
  background-color: #fbfbfb;
  border-radius: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  padding: 40px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 800px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.lf-right-form-container {
  width: 80%;
  /* border: 1px solid red; */
}

.lf-right-container .lf-right-form-container form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.input-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100% !important;
  /*align-items: center;*/
}

.input-group.full-width {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Style for select to match input-field */
.select-field, select.input-field {
  display: block;
  width: 60%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: #3e3e3e;
  background-color: #fbfbfb;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='8' viewBox='0 0 14 8'><path fill='none' stroke='%23222' stroke-width='1.5' d='M1 1l6 6 6-6'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 12px center;
  background-size: 14px 8px;
}

body.rtl .select-field, body.rtl select.input-field {
  background-position: left 12px center;
}

.select-field:focus, select.input-field:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .select-field { background-position: right 10px center; }
}
@media (max-width: 1224px) {
  .select-field, body.rtl select.input-field {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.input-field,
.textarea-field {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 7px 20px;
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
  background-color: #fbfbfb;
  border-radius: 15px !important;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #333;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.input-group:first-child .input-field {
  flex: 0 1 48%;
  max-width: 220px;
}

.input-group:nth-child(3) {
  flex: 0 1 48%;
  max-width: 500px;
}

.textarea-field {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";
}

.input-field::placeholder,
.textarea-field::placeholder {
  color: #72757c;
  opacity: 0.3;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";
}

.input-field:focus,
.textarea-field:focus {
  border-color: #a0a0a0;
}

/* --- DECREASED WIDTH FOR EMAIL AND "I WANT HELP IN" INPUT FIELDS --- */
.input-group.full-width input[type="email"],
.input-group.full-width input[placeholder="I want help in"] {
  width: 70%;
  max-width: 350px;
}

/* --- ATTACHMENT ICON STYLING --- */
.attach-icon {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.attach-icon img {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.form-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 25px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.send-button {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #535cc2;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 100px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 13px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(83, 92, 194, 0.3);
}

/* Arrow element */
.send-button::after {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  left: -20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
}

.send-button:hover {
  padding-right: 120px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(83, 92, 194, 0.4);
}

.phone-input-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.phone-input {
  max-width: 50% !important;
}
.country-code-select {
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla" !important;
  padding: 7px !important;
  max-width: 150px !important;
  color: #2c2c2c31;
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;;
  background-color: #fbfbfb;
  border-radius: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  padding-right: 0.5rem !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
}
.country-code-select option {
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla" !important;
  color: black;
}

.country-code-select:focus {
  outline: none;
}
.country-code-select:not(:has(option:checked[value=""])) {
  color: black;
}
/* For browsers that don’t support :has() yet */
.country-code-select:not(:invalid) {
  color: black;
}

.send-button:hover::after {
  left: calc(100% - 40px);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Light sweep effect */
.send-button::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
    transparent
  );
  transition: all 0.7s ease;
}

.send-button:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

/* Text animation */
.send-text {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.send-button:hover .send-text {
  transform: translateX(-15px);
}

.terms-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #d1d1d1;
  line-height: 0.9;
}
.hidden-file-input {
  display: none;
}

.attach-icon {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.file-name-label {
  padding: 7px 20px;
  border: 1px solid #757171;
  background-color: #fbfbfb;
  border-radius: 15px !important;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #000000;
  outline: none;
  font-style: italic;
  width: 100%;
  opacity: 0.2;
}

/* --- FOR THE LAST ROW --- */

.burger-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.footer-left-container h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-left-container h4::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: black;
}

.footer-left-container .social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.social-links::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0px;
  bottom: -25px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  opacity: 0.2;
  background-color: rgb(90, 90, 90);
}

.social-links::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0px;
  right: -25px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.2;
  background-color: rgb(90, 90, 90);
}

.refer-links ul {
  list-style-type: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.refer-links ul li {
  line-height: 18px;
}

.refer-links ul li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #5e5e5e;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";
}

.refer-links ul li a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-right-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  /* align-items: flex-end; */
  gap: 50px;
}

.right-side-box {
  max-width: 250px;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
}

.right-side-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -30px;
  top: 30px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 70%;
  opacity: 0.2;
  background-color: rgb(90, 90, 90);
}

.right-side-box::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -20px;
  width: 50%;
  height: 1px;
  opacity: 0.2;
  background-color: rgb(90, 90, 90);
}

.right-side-box h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
}

.right-side-box h4::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: black;
}

.right-side-box p {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #5e5e5e;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.right-side-box {
  line-height: 1;
}
.file-icon-div {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* --- Responsive adjustments --- */
/* ==== RESPONSIVE STYLES ==== */

/* Tablet: Up to 1024px */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .content-wrapper {
    width: 90%;
    top: 0;
  }

  .burger-lf-menu {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .lf-links {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .lf-links ul li a {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .footer-right-container {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .right-side-box::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-left-container h4,
  .right-side-box h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .social-links {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .lf-right-form-container {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Mobile: Up to 768px */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .burger-nav-content {
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .search-container {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .search-button,
  .closeButton {
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .search-button.active {
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 45px;
  }

  .search-input {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .lf-para {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 20px;
  }

  .lf-links ul li a {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .input-group {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .input-field,
  .textarea-field {
    font-size: 1rem;
    /* width: 100% ; */
    /* width: 70%; */
  }

  .file-name-label {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .attach-icon img {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  .burger-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .social-links::before,
  .social-links::after,
  .right-side-box::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .right-side-box {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .right-side-box p {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  .refer-links ul {
    padding: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* Very Small Devices: Up to 480px */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .lf-links ul li a {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .send-button {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 8px 60px;
  }

  .terms-text {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .footer-left-container h4,
  .right-side-box h4 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .input-group {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .file-icon-div {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .burger-form {
    display: none;
  }

  .email-link {
    display: none;
  }
  .search-button {
    display: none;
  }
  .lf-para {
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .content-wrapper {
    height: 100%;
    margin-top: 150px;
  }
  .input-group:first-child .input-field {
  flex: 0 1 48%;
  width: 100%;
}
/* --- DECREASED WIDTH FOR EMAIL AND "I WANT HELP IN" INPUT FIELDS --- */
.input-group.full-width input[type="email"],
.input-group.full-width input[placeholder="I want help in"] {
  width: 100%;
  
}
.input-group:first-child .input-field{
    max-width: 100%;
}
.contact-file-label{
  width: 100%;
  padding: 2px 20px !important;
}
/* ============================ phone number styling ========================= */
.phone-input-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.phone-input {
  max-width: 50% !important;
}
.country-code-select {
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla" !important;
  padding: 7px !important;
  max-width: 150px !important;
  color: #2c2c2c31;
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;;
  background-color: #fbfbfb;
  border-radius: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  padding-right: 0.5rem !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
}
.country-code-select option {
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla" !important;
  color: black;
}

.country-code-select:focus {
  outline: none;
}
.country-code-select:not(:has(option:checked[value=""])) {
  color: black;
}
/* For browsers that don’t support :has() yet */
.country-code-select:not(:invalid) {
  color: black;
}

}

/* ========================= The code above is for full page menu ============================ */

.wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.bg {
  animation: slide 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
    -60deg,
    rgb(26, 48, 95) 50%,
    rgb(24, 26, 34) 50%
  );
  bottom: 0;
  left: -50%;
  opacity: 0.5;
  position: fixed;
  right: -50%;
  top: 0;
  z-index: -1;
}

.bg2 {
  animation-direction: alternate-reverse;
  animation-duration: 4s;
}

.bg3 {
  animation-duration: 5s;
}

@keyframes slide {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-25%);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(25%);
  }
}

.content-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  width: 97%;
  height: 93%;
  /* background: url("./assets/images/ledgersheader2.png"); */
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: -1;
}


section, header, .fullscreen-menu {
  font-family: 'Kohinoor-Bangla';
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-overlay {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-top: 150px;
  width: 70%;
}

.hero-overlay h1 {
  margin-top: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--hero-font-size);
  line-height: var(--hero-line-height);
  color: var(--hero-font-color);
  letter-spacing: var(--hero-letter-spacing);
  font-weight: var(--hero-font-weight);
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";
}
.hero-overlay p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  width: 80%;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  color: white;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla";
}

/* value Highlight */
.value {
  position: relative;
  color: white;
  display: inline-block;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 5px 10px;
}
.value::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: -20px;
  width: 105%;
  height: 150%;
  border: 5px solid rgba(255, 111, 24);
  transform: rotate(-10deg);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
}


/* Button */
.btn {
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}
.btn button {
  background: black;
  color: white;
  width: 200px;
  height: 55px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 100px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}
.btn button:hover {
  background-color: rgb(58, 58, 58);
}

/* Footer Links */
.hero_list_items {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 99;
  /* border: 1px solid blue;  */
}

.hero_list_items ul {
  position: relative;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 58px;
  list-style-type: none;
  line-height: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  /* border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); */
  background: rgba(46, 56, 77, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.hero_list_items ul li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #999999;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  position: relative;
}

.hero_list_items ul li a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #999999;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 0;
}

.services-hero_list_items ul li a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.hero_list_items ul li a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}
/* Responsive */
@media screen and (max-width: 1366px) {
  .animated-ball-1 {
    width: 600px;
    height: 500px;
  }

  .hero-overlay {
    margin-top: 5%;
  }
  .hero-overlay h1 {
    font-size: 4rem;
  }
  .hero-overlay p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .hero_list_items ul li a {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .hero_list_items ul {
    line-height: 14px;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 1020px) {
  .hero_list_items ul {
    bottom: 80px;
    left: 20px;
  }
  .value {
    padding: 0;
  }
  .value::before {
    top: -10px;
    left: -10px !important;
    width: 100%;
    height: 120%;
  }
  .input-group {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .input-group input {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .input-field {
    min-width: 100% !important;
  }
  .file-icon-div{
    min-width: 100% !important;
  }
  .contact-file-label {
    min-width: 80% !important;
  }
  .phone-input-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .country-code-select {
    min-width:  100% !important;
  }
  .burger-lf-menu .lf-right-container .full-page-menu-form-container {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-overlay h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .hero-overlay p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
  .hero_list_items ul {
    position: static;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    left: 40px;
    bottom: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .value::before {
    top: -8px;
    left: -5px;
    padding: 0px;
    width: 106px;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 111, 24);
  }
  .animated-ball-1 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 100px;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 467px) {
  .hero-overlay h1 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
  .animated-ball-1 {
    width: 80px;
    height: 50px;
  }
  .hero-overlay p{
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    width: 100%;
    
  }
  .hero_list_items ul {
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 5px;
  }
  .value {
    padding: 0;
  }
  .value::before {
    top: -5px;
    left: -4px !important;
    padding: 0px;
    width: 70px;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 111, 24);
  }
}

.majid_muhammad_sect {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  /* background-color: rgba(45, 60, 99, 255); */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.majid_muhammad_cont {
  background-color: white;
  color: black;
  width: 97%;
  height: 93%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative; /* For z-index stacking with shapes */
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.majid_muhammad_cont::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-image: url("./assets/images/bg/ledgers_bg_light.png");
  background-position: top right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 600px auto;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
  opacity: 0.01;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.split .text .msg {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  /* border: 1px solid red; */
}

.mjid_muhammad_wrapper .text .msg h4 {
  color: rgba(153, 153, 153, 255);
  font-weight: 900;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla-Bold";
}

/* Remove the old ::after from h4 */
.mjid_muhammad_wrapper .text .msg h4::after {
  display: none;
}

/* Style for the last line span */
.mjid_muhammad_wrapper .text .msg h4 .last-line {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Add underline to the last line span */
.mjid_muhammad_wrapper .text .msg h4 .last-line::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: #dadada;
}

.text {
  width: 35%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.mjid_muhammad_wrapper h2 {
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 52px;
  font-family: "Kohinoor-Bangla-Bold";
  letter-spacing: -2px;
}

.mjid_muhammad_wrapper p {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 18px;
}

.majid_muhammad_cont {
  position: relative;
}

.mjid_muhammad_wrapper {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.btn_majid {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.image {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 700px;
}

.image img:last-of-type {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
}

.logos {
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.majid-img-2 {
  position: absolute;
  right: 50px;
  bottom: -92px;
  width: 40%;
  z-index: 1;
  /* --- AWARDS WEBSITE ANIMATION ADDED BELOW --- */
  animation: subtlePulse 3s infinite alternate ease-in-out; /* Added ease-in-out for smoother pulse */
}

/* --- KEYFRAMES FOR THE ANIMATION --- */
@keyframes subtlePulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0px); /* Start at original scale and position */
    filter: brightness(1);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.95; /* Slightly less opaque */
    transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-5px); /* Scale up slightly and lift */
    filter: brightness(1.1); /* Brighter */
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0px); /* Return to original scale and position */
    filter: brightness(1);
  }
}

/* ========= RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS ========= */
/* ✅ For screen widths 1366px and below */
@media screen and (max-width: 1366px) {
  .majid_muhammad_cont {
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 90%;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .text {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .msg {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .image {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .image img:last-of-type {
    position: relative;
    right: 0;
    width: 85%;
  }

  .logos {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .logos img {
    max-width: 70px;
    height: auto;
  }

  .btn.small {
    width: auto;
    padding: 12px 24px;
  }
  .majid-img-2 {
    bottom: -60px;
    width: 30%;
  }
}

/* ✅ For tablets (1024px and below) */
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .majid_muhammad_cont {
    padding: 30px 15px;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper {
    gap: 30px;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper .text .msg h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .majid_muhammad_cont::before{
        background-size: 450px auto;
    }
}

/* ✅ For tablets portrait and mobile phones (768px and below) */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  /* .majid_muhammad_cont {
    height: 100%;
  } */
  .text {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .text p {
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .split {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper .text .msg h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .logos img {
    max-width: 80px;
  }

  .btn.small {
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
  }
  .image {
    min-width: 90% !important;
  }
  .majid-per-image  {
    width: 80% !important;
  }
  .majid-img-2 {
    display: none;
  }
  .majid_muhammad_cont::before{
    background-size: 350px auto;
  }
}

/* ✅ For phones (480px and below) */
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .majid_muhammad_cont, .majid_muhammad_sect {
    height: auto;
  }
  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .mjid_muhammad_wrapper p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .logos img {
    max-width: 60px;
  }
  .majid-per-image  {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .btn.small {
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
  }
  .majid_muhammad_cont::before{
      background-size: 250px auto;
  }
}

/* ============ SERVICES STYLES ============ */
.services {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.services_wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
  width: 97%;
  height: 93%;
  position: relative; /* For z-index stacking with shapes */
  z-index: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-color: white;
  color: black;
}

.services_wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-image: url("./assets/images/bg/ledgers_bg_light.png");
  background-position: top right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 600px auto;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
  opacity: 0.01;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.image_services {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.hover-links {
  /* border: 1px solid green; */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.image_services .serv {
  /* border: 1px solid red; */
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.serv img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.services_text {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: -5%;
}
.services_text h2 {
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 70px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  width: 65%;
  color: var(--section-heading-color);
  text-align: center;
}

.hover-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.hover-links ul li {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Base hidden underline */
.hover-links ul li::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 111, 24);
}

/* Show underline when active or hovered */
.hover-links ul li.active::after,
.hover-links ul li:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1366px) {
  .services_wrapper {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .services_text h2 {
    width: 90%;
    line-height: 1;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .image_services {
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .serv img {
    width: 85%;
  }
  .image_services .serv {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
  }

  .hover-links {
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }


  .hover-links ul li {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 1020px) {
  .hover-links ul li {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .services_wrapper::before{
    background-size: 450px auto;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .services_text h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    width: 100%;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
  }
  .hover-links ul {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .hover-links ul li{
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hover-links ul li {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .hover-links{
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .serv img {
    max-width: 80%;
    position: relative;
  }

  .image_services {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  .services_wrapper::before{
    background-size: 350px auto;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .serv img {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .services_wrapper::before{
      background-size: 250px auto;
  }
}

/* ============ TEAM STYLES ============ */
.team {
  /* background-color: rgba(45, 60, 99, 255); */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
}

.team_wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 97%;
  height: 93%;
  background-color: black;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  gap: 45px;
  position: relative; /* For z-index stacking with shapes */
  z-index: 1;
}

.team_wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-image: url("./assets/images/bg/background3.png");
  background-position: top right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 600px auto;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
  opacity: 0.4;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.team_text {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.team_wrapper .team_text h2 {
  font-size: 5rem;
  /* font-weight: 400; */
  line-height: 70px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  width: 80%;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 80px;
}

.grid {
  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.team-member {
  position: relative;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  margin: 0 auto;

  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.team-member:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.team-member img {
  width: 99%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: filter 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.team-member:hover img {
  filter: brightness(0.4);
}

.member-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: white;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  padding: 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.team-member:hover .member-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.inside-overlay {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.member-overlay h3 {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: white;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.member-overlay h3::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  background-color: rgba(255, 111, 24);
}

.member-overlay p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.member-overlay span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* --- Responsive Styles (Adjusted for 5 columns and smaller screens) --- */


@media screen and (max-width: 1366px) {
  /* Adjust breakpoint for team-member size */
  .grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); /* Drop to 4 columns */
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }
  .team-member {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
  }
  .member-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .team_wrapper .team_text h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .member-overlay p {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .team {
    height: 100%;
  }
  .team_wrapper .team_text h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    width: 90%;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(
      3,
      1fr
    ); /* Original 3 columns from your initial code */
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .team-member {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
  }
  .team_text h2 {
    font-size: 3rem !important;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .member-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .team_wrapper {
    height: 100%;
  }
  .team_wrapper .team_text h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    width: 95%;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 columns on tablets */
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .team-member {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
  }

  .member-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .member-overlay p {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .member-overlay span {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
  .team_wrapper {
    height: 100%;
  }
  .grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .team-member {
    width: 120px; /* Make it a bit larger when single column */
    height: 120px;
  }

  .member-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .member-overlay span {
    font-size: 0.4rem;
  }
  .team {
    height: 100%;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 400px) {
  .team_wrapper .team_text h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .team {
    height: 100%;
  }
}

/* ============ INQUIRY STYLES ============ */
.inquiry {
  /* background-color: rgba(45, 60, 99, 255); */
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.inquiry_wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  align-items: center;
  width: 97%;
  height: 93%;
  background-color: white;
  position: relative; /* For z-index stacking with shapes */
  z-index: 1;
}

.inquiry_wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-image: url("./assets/images/bg/ledgers_bg_light.png");
  background-position: top right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 600px auto;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
  opacity: 0.01;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.text_inquiry {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 60%;
  gap: 30px;
}
.text_read {
  width: 90%;
}
.para {
  width: 90%;
}
.para p {
  width: 85%;
  line-height: 25px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.bti {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  width: 90%;
}
.bti button {
  width: 200px;
  height: 55px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: white;
  background-color: rgba(255, 111, 24);
  border: none;
}
.bti button:hover {
  background-color: black;
  color: white;
}
.bti button a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: white;
}

.text_read h2 {
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 70px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  width: 85%;
  color: var(--section-heading-color);
}

.image_judge {
  width: 30%;
  position: relative;
}
.judge-img-1 {
  width: 90%;
}
.judge-img-2 {
  position: absolute;
  right: 60px;
  bottom: 0px;
  width: 50%;
  z-index: 999;
  /* --- AWARDS WEBSITE ANIMATION ADDED BELOW --- */
  animation: subtlePulse 3s infinite alternate ease-in-out; /* Added ease-in-out for smoother pulse */
}

/* --- KEYFRAMES FOR THE ANIMATION --- */
@keyframes subtlePulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0px); /* Start at original scale and position */
    filter: brightness(1);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 1; /* Slightly less opaque */
    transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-5px); /* Scale up slightly and lift */
    filter: brightness(1.1); /* Brighter */
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0px); /* Return to original scale and position */
    filter: brightness(1);
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1366px) {
  .inquiry_wrapper {
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .judge-img-1 {
    width: 60%;
  }
  .judge-img-2 {
    width: 30%;
    right: 150px;
  }
  .text_inquiry {
    width: 60%;
    margin-left: 6%;
  }

  .text_read,
  .para,
  .bti {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
  }

  .text_read h2 {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .para p {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .image_judge {
    width: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .inquiry_wrapper::before{
    background-size: 450px auto;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .judge-img-2 {
    display: none;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .inquiry_wrapper {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .text_inquiry {
    width: 90%;
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .image_judge {
    width: 70%;
  }
  .judge-img-1 {
    width: 60%;
  }
  .judge-img-2 {
    width: 40%;
    right: 175px;
  }

  .text_read h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
  }
  .para p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .bti button {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .inquiry_wrapper::before{
    background-size: 350px auto;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .image_judge {
    width: 80% !important;
  }
  .judge-img-1 {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .inquiry_wrapper::before{
    background-size: 250px auto;
  }
  .bti button {
    letter-spacing: normal;
    width: 150px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

/* ============ ARTICLE STYLES ============ */

.articles-section {
  /* background: rgba(45, 60, 99, 255); */
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  display: flex;
}
.article_wrapper {
  background-color: white;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 97%;
  height: 93%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 30px;
  position: relative; /* For z-index stacking with shapes */
  z-index: 1;
}

.article_wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-image: url("./assets/images/bg/ledgers_bg_light.png");
  background-position: top right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 600px auto;
  mix-blend-mode: difference;
  opacity: 0.01;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.article_head {
  width: 90%;
}

.articles-title {
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--section-heading-color);
  text-align: left;
  line-height: 70px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  width: 50%;
}
.article-cards-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  width: 95%;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.article-content {
  border-radius: 16px;
  width: 100%;
}

.article-content .date {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 15px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #333;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.article-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  /* color: #222; */
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  /* margin-top: 70px; */
}

.arrow-btn {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px; /* Adjusted from 10px to give more space */
  right: -20px; /* Adjusted from 15px */
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid #000;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 5px; /* Use padding for inner space, width/height for total size */
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden; /* Crucial: Hides parts of icons that are outside the button */
  display: inline-flex; /* Use flexbox for centering child icons */
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px; /* Fixed width for consistent circle shape */
  height: 38px; /* Fixed height for consistent circle shape */
  box-sizing: border-box; /* Include padding and border in the element's total width and height */
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease; /* Transition for button itself */
  z-index: 100;
}

.arrow-btn:hover {
  color: white;
  background-color: #ff6f18; /* Change background on hover */
  border-color: #ff6f18; /* Change border color on hover */
}

.arrow-btn i {
  position: absolute; /* Allows icons to be positioned relative to the button */
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
    opacity 0.3s ease-out; /* Smooth transition for icon movement and fade */
  color: #000; /* Default icon color */
  font-size: 1.2em; /* Make icon slightly larger than button font-size */
  white-space: nowrap; /* Prevent text wrapping inside icon */
  left: 50%; /* Center relative to parent */
  top: 50%; /* Center relative to parent */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%); /* Fine-tune centering */
}

.arrow-btn i.icon-main {
  /* The initially visible icon */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(0); /* Start visible */
  opacity: 1;
}

.arrow-btn i.icon-secondary {
  /* The icon that slides in from the left */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-200%); /* Start off-screen to the left (further out) */
  opacity: 0; /* Start hidden */
}

.arrow-btn:hover i.icon-main {
  /* When hovered, slide the first icon out to the right and fade */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(200%); /* Move further right */
  opacity: 0;
}

.arrow-btn:hover i.icon-secondary {
  /* When hovered, slide the second icon into view and fade in */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(0); /* Move into center */
  opacity: 1;
}

.carousel-nav {
  position: absolute;
  margin-top: -600px;
  right: 90px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.carousel-nav button {
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 111, 25, 255);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255, 111, 25, 255);
  font-weight: bold;
  border-radius: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.carousel-nav button:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 111, 25, 255);
  color: white;
}

.articles-swiper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.swiper-slide {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.article-card {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-radius: 16px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.article-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(0);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: backdrop-filter 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.article-card:hover::before {
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  opacity: 1;
}

.article-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  color: white;
}

.hover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  z-index: 2;
}

.article-card:hover .hover-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.hover-overlay .date {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  /* background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); */
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.hover-overlay .text-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 150px;
}

.text-info .category {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.text-info .title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: bold;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

body.rtl .carousel-nav {
  right: auto;
  left: 90px;
}

body.rtl .articles-swiper {
  direction: ltr !important;
}

/*==================================================================
=====================================================================
==================Atricle cards css changes end ======================*/
/* ------------------------------
   Responsive Fixes & Enhancements
------------------------------ */
@media screen and (max-width: 1366px) {
  .articles-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .carousel-nav {
    margin-top: -450px;
  }
  .article-cards-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .article_head h1{
    width: 50% !important;;
  }
}
/* Tablet screens (≤ 1024px) */
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .article_head h1 {
    font-size: 4rem;
  }
  .articles-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .articles-carousel .article-card {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 300px;
    padding: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .arrow-btn {
    bottom: -220px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .hover-overlay,
  .article-content {
    padding: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .hover-overlay .text-info {
    position: absolute;
    top: 120px;
  }
  .hover-overlay {
    position: relative;
  }

  .hover-overlay .date {
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 4px 8px;
  }

  .text-info .category {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .text-info .title {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .article_wrapper::before{
    background-size: 450px auto;
  }
  .carousel-nav {
    bottom: 4rem;
    left: 40%;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* Mobile screens (≤ 768px) */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .articles-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }


  .articles-carousel .article-card {
    padding: 0;
    min-height: 250px;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .article-content,
  .hover-overlay {
    padding: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .arrow-btn {
    bottom: -175px;
    right: 10px;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    font-size: 12px;
    z-index: 10;
  }

  .arrow-btn i {
    font-size: 1em;
  }

  .hover-overlay {
    transform: translateY(20px);
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .article-card:hover .hover-overlay {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .hover-overlay .date {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 3px 6px;
    top: 10px;
    right: 10px;
  }

  .hover-overlay .text-info {
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    top: 80px;
  }

  .text-info .category {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .text-info .title {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .article_wrapper::before{
      background-size: 350px auto;
  }
}

/* Small phones (≤ 480px) */
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .article_head {
    margin-top: -3rem;
  }
  .article_head h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .articles-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .article_wrapper {
    padding: 20px 10px;
  }

  .articles-carousel .article-card {
    min-height: 220px;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .article-content,
  .hover-overlay {
    padding: 12px;
  }

  .text-info .category {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .text-info .title {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .hover-overlay .date {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 3px 5px;
    top: 10px;
    right: 10px;
  }

  .arrow-btn {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    font-size: 11px;
    bottom: -160px;
    right: 20px;
  }
  .article_wrapper::before{
    background-size: 250px auto;
  }
  .carousel-nav {
    left: 25% !important;
  }
}

/* ============ FOOTER STYLES ============ */
.footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
}
.connect-hero-section {
  background-color: #000;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgb(51, 51, 51, 0.3) 1px,
      transparent 1px
    ),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.3) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 30px 30px;
  background-origin: content-box;
  background-clip: padding-box;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: white;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
}

.connect-overlay {
  position: relative;
  width: 97%;
  height: 93%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden; /* Ensures background doesn't overflow */
}

/* Background image and overlay using ::before */
.connect-overlay::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Make sure content stays above the background */
.connect-overlay > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 999;
}

.connect-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 90%;
  height: 100%;
}

.footer-first-row {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.connect-left {
  margin-top: 100px;
  position: relative;
  margin-left: 50px;
}

.connect-left h1 {
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 70px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  font-weight: 100;
}

.connect-left p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: #8b8b8b;
  line-height: 20px;
}

.connect-btn {
  padding: 8px 40px;
  border: 2px solid rgb(255, 111, 25);
  color: rgb(255, 148, 25);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 30px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 40px 0 30px 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.connect-btn:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 111, 25, 255);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
  color: white;
}

.connect-social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.connect-social-icons a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.connect-social-icons a i {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #747474;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.fa-x-twitter {
  margin-left: 20px;
}

.connect-social-icons a:hover i {
  color: #5e5e5e;
}

.connect-social-icons a img {
  width: 80%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.connect-social-icons a:hover img {
  filter: brightness(90%);
}

.connect-right {
  margin-right: 150px;
}

.connect-right .connect-menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 24.5px;
}
.connect-right .connect-menu ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.connect-right .connect-menu a {
  color: #8b8b8b;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.connect-right .connect-menu a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #8b8b8b;
  z-index: 1; /* ensures ane stays behind the text */
}
.connect-right .connect-menu a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.connect-right .connect-menu .connect-active {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.connect-top-btn {
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border: 2px solid white;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-align: center;
  color: black;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 9999;
  bottom: 150px;
  right: 0;
}

/* Hover effect */
.connect-top-btn:hover {
  background-color: #dadada;
  border-color: transparent;
  color: black;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: white;
  display: block;
  margin: 5px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer_bottom {
  margin-top: 100px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
}
.footer_bottom_left {
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-size: small;
  margin-left: 50px;
  color: rgb(112, 112, 112) !important;
}
.footter_bottom_left p {
  line-height: 1;
}

.footer_bottom_left::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 60%;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: rgb(99, 99, 99);
}

.footer_bottom_right {
  position: relative;
  font-size: small;
  color: rgb(112, 112, 112) !important;
}

.footer_bottom_right::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: rgb(99, 99, 99);
}

.footer_bottom_right ul {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 90px;
}
.footer_bottom_right ul li {
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
}
.footer_bottom_right ul li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgb(99, 99, 99);
}
.footer_bottom_right ul li a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: rgb(99, 99, 99);
}
.footer_bottom_right ul li a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1366px) {
  .connect-left {
    margin-top: 0px;
    margin-left: 0px;
  }
  .connect-left h1{
      font-size: 4rem;
      line-height: 1;
  }
  .connect-hero-section {
      height: 100%;
  }

  /* --------------- for the full page menu ---------- */
  .content-wrapper {
    height: 100% !important;
  }

  .footer_bottom_left {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  .connect-left::after {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .connect-right {
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  .connect-left h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .connect-left p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .connect-menu {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .footer_bottom {
    margin-top: 0px;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }


  .footer_bottom_right ul {
    gap: 30px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .connect-top-btn {
    bottom:200px;
  }
  .footer_bottom_left::before {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .footer-first-row, .connect-left {
    align-items: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .connect-content {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .footer-first-row {
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .connect-left {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .connect-left::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .connect-left h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .connect-left p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .connect-btn {
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .connect-social-icons {
    gap: 15px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .connect-right {
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .footer_bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .footer_bottom_left,
  .footer_bottom_right {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer_bottom_right ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .connect-top-btn {
    right: 10px;
    bottom: 250px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .footer_bottom_left::before,
  .footer_bottom_right::before {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .article_head {
    width: 90%;
  }
  body.rtl .article-head h1 {
    text-align: right;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 667px) {
  .footer-first-row {
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
  .connect-hero-section, .footer {
    height: 100%;
  }
  .connect-overlay {
    height: 100%;
  }
  .connect-hero-section {
    height: 100%;
  }
  .connect-right, .connect-left {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .connect-social-icons {
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .footer-first-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .connect-menu {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-align: left;
  }
    
  .connect-top-btn {
    bottom: 190px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 486px) {
  .connect-left {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
  .footer_bottom {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  body.rtl .connect-top-btn {
    right: 0;
    left: auto;
  }
}

/* ============ CONTENT STYLES ============ */
.split {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
}

/*========================video popup===============================*/
.ceo-msg {
  width: 400px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 1000;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 85px;
  padding: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 9999 !important;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  visibility: hidden;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    visibility: hidden;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    visibility: visible;
  }
}

.ceo-msg.is-visible {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeOutDown {
  from {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    visibility: visible;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    visibility: hidden;
  }
}

.ceo-msg.is-hiding {
  animation: fadeOutDown 0.5s ease-in forwards;
}

.cross-button {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
}

.cross-button button {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.cross-button i {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #888;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.cross-button i:hover {
  color: #ff6f18;
  transform: rotate(360deg);
}

.video {
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ceo-msg {
    width: 70%;
    height: 200px;
    right: 10px;
    bottom: 10px;
  }
}

/*=================== heading animation====================*/
/* --- CSS for Character Blink Animation (copied from previous examples) --- */
@keyframes charBlink {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.2;
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.intro-heading.is-animated .char.blink {
  opacity: 0; /* Ensures starting hidden before animation */
  animation-name: charBlink;
  animation-duration: 0.25s;
  animation-fill-mode: both;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--index-base, 0) * 0.25s + var(--index) * 0.04s);
}

.cursor-ball {
  position: fixed;
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  background-color: #ff6f18;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none; /* Allows clicks to pass through */
  transform: translate(100%, 0); /* Center horizontally only */
  transition: transform 0.1s ease-out; /* Smooth movement */
  mix-blend-mode: difference; /* Makes it visible on any background */
  z-index: 10000;
}

.cursor-ball {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 100;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: #dadada;
}

.navbar.hide-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar.show-on-scroll {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hide the original GTranslate widget dropdown and branding */
.gtranslate_wrapper .goog-te-combo,
.gtranslate_wrapper .skiptranslate,
.gtranslate_wrapper .VIpgJd-ZVi9od-l4eHX-hSRGPd,
.gtranslate_wrapper iframe,
#google_translate_element2 {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Hide both AR and EN buttons initially */
.gtranslate_wrapper .glink {
  display: none; /* hidden on initial load */
  /* background-color: #007bff; */
  color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  margin: 0 5px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Hide Google Translate top-left popup */
#goog-gt-tt,
.goog-te-balloon-frame,
.goog-te-banner-frame,
.VIpgJd-ZVi9od-l4eHX-hSRGPd,
.skiptranslate,
.goog-tooltip,
.goog-te-spinner-pos {
  display: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  height: 0 !important;
  width: 0 !important;
  z-index: -9999 !important;
}

/*=================================================================
==================================================================
==========================full screen menu form success msg css====*/
.cfp-form-message {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: -100px; /* Hidden above the screen */
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  min-width: 300px;
  max-width: 90%;
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: 15px 20px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: top 0.5s ease-in-out;
  display: none;
}

.cfp-form-message.alert-success {
  background-color: #d4edda;
  color: #155724;
  border: 1px solid #c3e6cb;
}

.cfp-form-message.alert-danger {
  background-color: #f8d7da;
  color: #721c24;
  border: 1px solid #f5c6cb;
}

/* When JS adds this class, show the popup */
.cfp-form-message.show {
  display: block;
  top: 20px; /* Slide down into view */
  animation: slideAway 8s ease-in-out forwards;
}

/* Auto slide-up after 5 seconds */
@keyframes slideAway {
  0% {
    top: 20px;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  80% {
    top: 20px;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    top: -100px;
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/*============================================================
==============================================================
===============WHATSAPP FLOATING ICON=======================*/

/* Shared Button Styles */
.whatsapp-container {
  position: fixed;
  top: 40%;
  right: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1000;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.whatsapp-float {
  background-color: #222;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover {
  background-color: #444;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.whatsapp-float i {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Icon Colors */
.whatsapp-btn i {
  color: #25D366; /* WhatsApp green */
}

.call-btn i {
  color: #007bff; /* Corporate blue */
}

.email-btn i {
  color: #ffffff; /* Default white for email */
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .whatsapp-float i{
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  .whatsapp-float{
    height: 40px;
    width: 40px;
  }
  .whatsapp-container{
    top: 50%;
    right: 20px;
  }
}



/*===========================================
=============================================
==========article read more=================*/
.read-more-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  /* padding: 8px 16px; */
  text-align: right;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: absolute;
  right: 10px;

}

.read-more-btn:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}


/* 1366px and below */
@media (max-width: 1366px) {
  .read-more-btn {
    font-size: 13px;
     padding: 7px 14px;
     right: -5px;
  }
}

/* 1024px and below */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .read-more-btn {
    font-size: 13px;
       padding: 7px 12px;
    position: absolute;
        top: 230px;
        right: 13px;
  }
}

/* 768px and below */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .read-more-btn {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    top: 195px;
    right: 10px;
  }
}

/* 480px and below */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .read-more-btn {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 5px 8px;
    top: 170px;
  }
}

button{
  cursor: pointer;
}

body.rtl .hamburger-menu:hover span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateX(10px);
}
body.rtl .hamburger-menu:hover span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateX(20px);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  body.rtl header {
    width: 98% !important;
    left: auto;
    right: -1px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  body.rtl .connect-right {
    right: 0;
    left: auto;
  }
  
  body.rtl header {
    left: -1px;
    width: 98% !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1500px) {
  section {
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1450px) {
  .image {
    max-width: 40%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .team {
    height: 100%;
  }
  .team_wrapper .team_text h2 {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    line-height: 0.9;
  }
  .grid {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .article-card {
    height: 300px !important;
  }
  .article_head h1{
    width: 70%;
    line-height: 0.8;
  }
  .carousel-nav {
    margin-top: -25rem;
  }
  .footer_bottom {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .content-wrapper {
    width: 90%;
  }
  .content-wrapper {
    height: 100%;
  }

}