/* =====================================================================
   PUBLIC MANTHAN — PORTAL DESIGN LAYER (teal & white news-portal look)
   Loaded after style.css, so this file is the final word on the design.
   ===================================================================== */
:root{
  --red:#E8710A;--red-dark:#D45F00;--red-soft:#FFB347;
  --t900:#3A1A05;--t800:#5C2A07;--t700:#8A3F0A;--t600:#C25A0A;--t500:#F28A1B;
  --t400:#FFA94D;--t300:#FFC27A;--t200:#FFDDB0;--t100:#FFEBD0;--t50:#FFF4E5;--t25:#FFFAF3;
  --ink:#2B1606;--muted:#7A5A43;--line:#F6DDBF;
  --serif:'Playfair Display',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --sans:'DM Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
  --shadow-sm:0 4px 14px rgba(58,26,5,.08);
  --shadow-md:0 14px 34px rgba(58,26,5,.14);
  --shadow-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(58,26,5,.22);
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--sans)!important;color:var(--ink);background:#fff!important;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em}
a{color:var(--t600)}
::selection{background:var(--t300);color:var(--t900)}
img,video,iframe{max-width:100%}

/* ---------- buttons & forms ---------- */
.btn{border-radius:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:.6rem 1.25rem;transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.btn-sm{padding:.4rem .85rem;border-radius:10px}
.btn-lg{padding:.8rem 1.6rem;border-radius:14px}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
.btn-primary,.btn-mint,.btn-hero-solid{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t500),var(--t700))!important;border:0!important;color:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(242,138,27,.32)}
.btn-primary:hover,.btn-mint:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(242,138,27,.42);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t600),var(--t800))!important}
.btn-outline-primary,.btn-outline-tan{color:var(--t700)!important;border:2px solid var(--t500)!important;background:#fff!important}
.btn-outline-primary:hover,.btn-outline-tan:hover{background:var(--t500)!important;color:#fff!important;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-outline-secondary{color:var(--t800);border:2px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.btn-outline-secondary:hover{background:var(--t50);border-color:var(--t400);color:var(--t900)}
.btn-white{background:#fff!important;color:var(--t700)!important;border:0!important;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.btn-white:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:var(--t50)!important}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)!important;color:#fff!important;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff!important;color:var(--t700)!important}
.form-control,.form-select{border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:.65rem .9rem}
.form-control:focus,.form-select:focus{border-color:var(--t500);box-shadow:0 0 0 .22rem rgba(242,138,27,.16)}
.form-label{color:var(--t900)}

/* ---------- header: top bar + navbar ---------- */
.pm-header{display:contents}
.pm-topbar{background:var(--t900);color:var(--t100);font-size:.82rem;padding:7px 0}
.pm-topbar i{color:var(--t300);margin-right:5px}
.pm-topbar-tag{letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.7rem;color:var(--t300);font-weight:700}
.pm-topbar-readers{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:3px 12px;border-radius:999px;white-space:nowrap}
.pm-topbar-readers b{color:#fff}
.navbar-custom{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1030;background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--t900),var(--t700) 60%,var(--t500))!important;border-bottom:0!important;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(58,26,5,.28)!important;padding:.55rem 0}
.brand-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:0;margin-right:1rem}
.brand-logo-img{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:13px;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.28);object-fit:contain;background:none}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff!important;letter-spacing:.04em}
.brand-name em{font-style:italic;font-weight:700;color:var(--t200)!important;letter-spacing:0}
.brand-tagline{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t200)!important;margin-top:5px;font-weight:700}
.navbar-custom .nav-link{color:#fff!important;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.7rem 1rem!important}
.navbar-custom .nav-link:after{left:1rem;right:1rem;bottom:.3rem;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--t200)}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.active:after,.navbar-custom .nav-link:hover:after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.active{color:var(--t100)!important}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link{background:#fff!important;color:var(--t700)!important;border:0!important;padding:.5rem 1.2rem!important;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:.92rem;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link:hover{background:var(--t100)!important;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.navbar-toggler{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.75)!important;border-radius:10px;padding:.35rem .6rem}
.navbar-toggler:focus{box-shadow:0 0 0 .2rem rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
@media(max-width:991.98px){
  .navbar-custom .navbar-collapse{margin-top:.6rem;padding:.6rem 0 .9rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
  .navbar-custom .nav-link{padding:.7rem .2rem!important}
  .navbar-custom .nav-link:after{left:.2rem;right:auto;width:36px}
  .navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link{display:inline-flex;margin-top:.5rem}
}
@media(max-width:575.98px){.brand-name{font-size:1.2rem}.brand-tagline{font-size:.55rem;letter-spacing:.24em}.brand-logo-img{width:42px;height:42px}}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.pm-hero{position:relative;background:var(--t900);overflow:hidden}
.pm-hero .carousel-item{height:560px}
.pm-hero .hero-image{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pm-hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(58,26,5,.9) 0%,rgba(58,26,5,.62) 45%,rgba(58,26,5,.12) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(58,26,5,.55),transparent 40%)}
.pm-hero-fallback{height:560px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 20%,rgba(255,169,77,.45),transparent 38%),radial-gradient(circle at 12% 90%,rgba(242,138,27,.5),transparent 40%),linear-gradient(120deg,var(--t900),var(--t700) 60%,var(--t500))}
.pm-hero-fallback:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.14) 1.4px,transparent 1.6px);background-size:26px 26px;opacity:.55}
.pm-hero-copy{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;display:flex;align-items:center;padding-bottom:40px}
.pm-hero-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:#fff;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 15px;border-radius:999px;backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.pm-live-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--t200);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(255,221,176,.8);animation:pmPulse 1.8s infinite}
.pm-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.4vw,4.4rem);font-weight:800;color:#fff;line-height:1.04;margin:18px 0 16px;max-width:760px;text-shadow:0 6px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.pm-hero h1 em{color:var(--t200);font-style:italic}
.pm-hero p{color:#FFF2E0;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.7vw,1.2rem);max-width:600px;margin-bottom:26px}
.pm-hero .carousel-indicators{z-index:4;margin-bottom:62px}
.pm-hero .carousel-indicators [data-bs-target]{width:30px;height:4px;border-radius:4px;border:0;background:#fff;opacity:.45}
.pm-hero .carousel-indicators .active{opacity:1;background:var(--t200)}
.pm-hero .carousel-control-prev,.pm-hero .carousel-control-next{z-index:4;width:56px;opacity:.9}
@media(max-width:991.98px){.pm-hero .carousel-item,.pm-hero-fallback{height:470px}.pm-hero .carousel-control-prev,.pm-hero .carousel-control-next{display:none}}
@media(max-width:575.98px){.pm-hero .carousel-item,.pm-hero-fallback{height:480px}.pm-hero:before{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(58,26,5,.92),rgba(58,26,5,.55))}.pm-hero .btn{width:100%}.pm-hero .carousel-indicators{margin-bottom:56px}}

/* ---------- trending ticker ---------- */
.pm-ticker{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;z-index:4}
.pm-ticker .wrap{display:flex;align-items:stretch;overflow:hidden}
.pm-ticker .label{flex:0 0 auto;background:var(--t700);color:#fff;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;padding:13px 18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.pm-ticker .label:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-12px;top:0;border-left:12px solid var(--t700);border-top:24px solid transparent;border-bottom:24px solid transparent}
.pm-ticker .viewport{overflow:hidden;flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;padding-left:22px;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 24px,#000 calc(100% - 24px),transparent)}
.pm-ticker .track{display:inline-flex;gap:48px;white-space:nowrap;animation:pmTicker 15s linear infinite}
.pm-ticker .viewport:hover .track{animation-play-state:paused}
.pm-ticker a{color:var(--t900);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-decoration:none}
.pm-ticker a:hover{color:var(--t600)}
.pm-ticker a:before{content:"\25C6";color:var(--t400);margin-right:10px;font-size:.6rem;vertical-align:middle}
@keyframes pmTicker{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.pm-stats{margin-top:-52px;position:relative;z-index:5}
.pm-stat{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:18px 20px;height:100%;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transition:transform .2s ease}
.pm-stat:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.pm-stat .ico{flex:0 0 52px;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:15px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t400),var(--t700));color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.4rem;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(242,138,27,.35)}
.pm-stat .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--t800);line-height:1}
.pm-stat .lbl{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-top:5px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
@media(max-width:575.98px){.pm-stats{margin-top:-36px}.pm-stat{padding:14px 12px;gap:10px}.pm-stat .ico{flex-basis:42px;width:42px;height:42px;font-size:1.15rem;border-radius:12px}.pm-stat .num{font-size:1.4rem}.pm-stat .lbl{font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.04em}}

/* ---------- section headings ---------- */
.pm-section{padding:64px 0 10px}
.pm-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:26px;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.pm-head:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:90px;height:4px;border-radius:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--t500),var(--t300))}
.pm-kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t500);margin-bottom:4px}
.pm-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.2vw,2.3rem);font-weight:800;margin:0;color:var(--t900)}
.pm-head .more{font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--t600);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;white-space:nowrap}
.pm-head .more:hover{color:var(--t800);gap:10px}

/* ---------- magazine cards (home) ---------- */
.pm-mag{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;height:100%;transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.pm-mag:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);color:var(--ink)}
.pm-mag .cover-wrap{position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/4;height:auto!important;background:var(--t50);overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.pm-mag .magazine-image-cover{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
.pm-mag:hover .magazine-image-cover{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pm-mag .type-tag{position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;z-index:3;background:var(--t700);color:#fff;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
.pm-mag .read-badge{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:3;padding:34px 14px 14px;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(58,26,5,.92),transparent);transform:translateY(100%);transition:transform .3s ease;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.pm-mag:hover .read-badge{transform:translateY(0)}
.pm-mag .info{padding:14px 16px 16px}
.pm-mag .meta{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t500);margin-bottom:6px}
.pm-mag .ttl{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.3;color:var(--t900);display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.pdf-preview-container{width:100%;height:100%;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff,var(--t50))}
.pdf-preview{display:none;max-width:96%;max-height:96%;width:auto;height:auto;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(58,26,5,.25)}
.pdf-loading{position:absolute;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.pdf-fallback{display:none;position:absolute;inset:0;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;color:var(--t600);background:#fff}
.pdf-fallback i{font-size:62px}.pdf-fallback span{font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.pm-empty{border:2px dashed var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:var(--t25);text-align:center;padding:44px 20px;color:var(--muted)}
.pm-empty i{font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--t400)}
.pm-empty h5{margin:10px 0 4px;color:var(--t900)}

/* ---------- trending news list (home sidebar) ---------- */
.pm-trend{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);overflow:hidden;position:sticky;top:96px}
.pm-trend-head{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--t800),var(--t500));color:#fff;padding:16px 20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.pm-trend-head h3{margin:0;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.pm-trend-head a{color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.pm-trend-head a:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--t700)}
.pm-trend ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;counter-reset:t}
.pm-trend li{counter-increment:t;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pm-trend li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.pm-trend li a{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:16px 20px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:background .2s ease}
.pm-trend li a:hover{background:var(--t25)}
.pm-trend li a:before{content:counter(t,decimal-leading-zero);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1;color:var(--t200);min-width:42px}
.pm-trend li a:hover:before{color:var(--t500)}
.pm-trend .t{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--t900);margin-bottom:6px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.pm-trend .m{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.pm-trend .m i{color:var(--t400)}
.pm-trend-empty{padding:34px 20px;text-align:center;color:var(--muted)}
.pm-trend-empty i{font-size:2rem;color:var(--t300)}
.pm-trend-foot{padding:14px 20px;background:var(--t25);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:991.98px){.pm-trend{position:static}}

/* ---------- readers band ---------- */
.pm-readers{margin:70px 0 0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--t900),var(--t700) 55%,var(--t500));color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pm-readers:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.12) 1.4px,transparent 1.6px);background-size:24px 24px}
.pm-readers .container{position:relative;padding-top:54px;padding-bottom:54px;text-align:center}
.pm-readers .kick{letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--t200)}
.pm-readers .big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(3rem,10vw,6rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.05;margin:8px 0;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:16px;text-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.pm-readers .big i{font-size:.55em;color:var(--t200)}
.pm-readers p{color:#FFEBD0;margin:0;font-size:1.08rem}
.pm-readers .live{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);padding:6px 16px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700}

/* ---------- page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.pm-page-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 90% 0%,rgba(255,169,77,.4),transparent 45%),linear-gradient(120deg,var(--t900),var(--t700) 65%,var(--t500));color:#fff;padding:46px 0 52px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pm-page-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.12) 1.4px,transparent 1.6px);background-size:24px 24px;opacity:.7;pointer-events:none}
.pm-page-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.pm-crumb{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t200);margin-bottom:10px}
.pm-crumb a{color:var(--t100);text-decoration:none}.pm-crumb a:hover{color:#fff}
.pm-page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.2rem);font-weight:800;color:#fff;margin:0 0 8px}
.pm-page-hero h1 em{color:var(--t200)}
.pm-page-hero p{color:#FFEBD0;margin:0;max-width:640px;font-size:1.05rem}
.pm-page-hero .btn{position:relative}
@media(max-width:575.98px){.pm-page-hero{padding:32px 0 36px}}

/* ---------- story cards (news list) ---------- */
.pm-search{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:10px;display:flex;gap:10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);margin-top:-30px;position:relative;z-index:3}
.pm-search input{border:0;box-shadow:none!important;flex:1;min-width:0;font-size:1rem}
.pm-search .btn{flex:0 0 auto}
.pm-story{display:flex;gap:20px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:16px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease;height:100%}
.pm-story:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);color:var(--ink)}
.pm-story .img{flex:0 0 190px;height:140px;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t100),var(--t300));display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-size:2.4rem}
.pm-story .img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pm-story .body{min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.pm-story .tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t500);margin-bottom:6px}
.pm-story h3{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--t900)}
.pm-story p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 10px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.pm-story .by{margin-top:auto;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.pm-story .by i{color:var(--t400)}
@media(max-width:575.98px){.pm-story{flex-direction:column;gap:12px}.pm-story .img{flex-basis:auto;height:180px;width:100%}.pm-search{flex-direction:column}.pm-search .btn{width:100%}}

/* ---------- article ---------- */
.pm-article{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.pm-article .byline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:22px}
.pm-article .byline i{color:var(--t500)}
.pm-article .lead-img{width:100%;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);margin-bottom:26px}
.pm-article .text{font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.85;color:#4A2A12;white-space:pre-wrap}
.pm-article .text:first-letter{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3.4rem;font-weight:800;float:left;line-height:.9;margin:6px 10px 0 0;color:var(--t600)}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact-simple{padding:0 0 10px}
.contact-box{max-width:760px;margin:-34px auto 0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:10px 30px 30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);position:relative;z-index:3}
.contact-box h1,.contact-sub{display:none}
.contact-item{padding:20px 0}
.contact-ico{flex-basis:52px;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:15px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t400),var(--t700));font-size:1.25rem;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(242,138,27,.3)}
.contact-item strong{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--t900)}
.contact-item:first-of-type{border-top:0}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.pm-footer{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--t900),#2B1606)!important;color:#F3D9B8!important;margin-top:0!important;padding:0!important;border-top:5px solid var(--t400)!important}
.pm-footer-main{padding:54px 0 34px}
.pm-footer-brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none!important;margin-bottom:16px}
.pm-footer-brand img{border-radius:14px}
.pm-footer-brand b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff!important}
.pm-footer-brand em{color:var(--t200);font-weight:700}
.pm-footer-brand small{display:block;letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:.62rem;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--t300)!important;margin-top:4px;font-weight:700}
.pm-footer-about{max-width:440px;color:#C9A47A!important}
.pm-footer-readers{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);border-radius:14px;padding:10px 16px;color:#fff}
.pm-footer-readers i{color:var(--t300);font-size:1.3rem}
.pm-footer h6{color:#fff;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:16px;position:relative;padding-bottom:10px}
.pm-footer h6:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:34px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--t400)}
.pm-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.pm-footer li{margin-bottom:10px}
.pm-footer a{color:#F3D9B8!important;text-decoration:none!important}
.pm-footer a:hover{color:#fff!important;padding-left:3px}
.pm-footer-contact li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start}
.pm-footer-contact i{color:var(--t300);margin-top:3px}
.pm-footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding:18px 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;font-size:.88rem;color:#A98458}
.pm-footer p,.pm-footer span,.pm-footer strong,.pm-footer small{color:inherit}

/* ---------- back to top ---------- */
.pm-top{position:fixed;right:18px;bottom:18px;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:14px;border:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t500),var(--t700));color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(58,26,5,.4);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(12px);transition:.3s;z-index:1040}
.pm-top.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}

@keyframes pmPulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(255,221,176,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(255,221,176,0)}}

/* ---------- gallery / detail pages: headings aligned to the new look ---------- */
.gallery-title,.section-heading,.magazine-title{font-family:var(--serif)}
.badge.bg-primary,.page-item.active .page-link{background:var(--t500)!important;border-color:var(--t500)!important}

/* ---------- admin polish ---------- */
.admin-hero .btn{white-space:nowrap}
.admin-panel .card-header h2,.hero-admin-card h2{color:var(--t900)}
.alert{border-radius:14px;border:0}
.alert-danger{background:#FDECEC;color:#8A1C1C}
.alert-info{background:var(--t50);color:var(--t800)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}

/* PDF cover fills the card cover area reliably */
.pm-mag .cover-wrap .pdf-preview-container{position:absolute;inset:0;height:auto}


/* =====================================================================
   COLOUR ACCENTS — navy + red + white (classic news-portal palette)
   ===================================================================== */
.btn-primary,.btn-mint,.btn-hero-solid{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F79520,var(--red-dark))!important;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(232,113,10,.34)!important}
.btn-primary:hover,.btn-mint:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFA640,#B84F00)!important;box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(232,113,10,.45)!important}
.btn-outline-primary,.btn-outline-tan{color:var(--t700)!important;border-color:var(--t700)!important}
.btn-outline-primary:hover,.btn-outline-tan:hover{background:var(--t700)!important;color:#fff!important}
.btn-white{color:var(--t800)!important}
.btn-ghost:hover{color:var(--t800)!important}
a{color:var(--t600)}
.navbar-custom{border-bottom:3px solid var(--red)!important}
.navbar-custom .nav-link:after{background:var(--red-soft)}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.active{color:#fff!important}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link{color:var(--t800)!important}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link i{color:var(--red)}
.brand-name em{color:var(--red-soft)!important}
.pm-topbar i{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-topbar-tag{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-hero h1 em,.pm-page-hero h1 em{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-hero-badge{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.pm-live-dot{background:#fff}
.pm-ticker .label{background:var(--red)}
.pm-ticker .label:after{border-left-color:var(--red)}
.pm-ticker a:before{color:var(--red)}
.pm-ticker a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.pm-stat .ico{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t500),var(--t800));box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(194,90,10,.35)}
.pm-stat .num{color:var(--t800)}
.pm-kicker{color:var(--red)}
.pm-head:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red),var(--red-soft))}
.pm-head .more{color:var(--red)}
.pm-head .more:hover{color:var(--red-dark)}
.pm-mag .type-tag{background:var(--red)}
.pm-mag .meta{color:var(--red)}
.pm-mag:hover .ttl{color:var(--red-dark)}
.pm-trend-head{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--t900),var(--t700))}
.pm-trend-head h3 i{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-trend li a:before{color:#FFDDB0}
.pm-trend li a:hover:before{color:var(--red)}
.pm-trend .m i{color:var(--red)}
.pm-story .tag{color:var(--red)}
.pm-story:hover h3{color:var(--red-dark)}
.pm-story .by i,.pm-article .byline i{color:var(--red)}
.pm-article .text:first-letter{color:var(--red)}
.pm-readers{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--t900),var(--t700) 60%,var(--t600))}
.pm-readers .kick{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-readers .big i{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-readers .live{background:rgba(232,113,10,.9);border-color:transparent}
.pm-page-hero{border-bottom:4px solid var(--red)}
.pm-crumb{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-hero-fallback{background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 20%,rgba(232,113,10,.38),transparent 38%),radial-gradient(circle at 12% 90%,rgba(242,138,27,.55),transparent 42%),linear-gradient(120deg,var(--t900),var(--t700) 65%,var(--t600))}
.pm-hero .carousel-indicators .active{background:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-search{border-color:var(--line)}
.pm-footer{border-top:5px solid var(--red)!important}
.pm-footer h6:after{background:var(--red)}
.pm-footer-brand em,.pm-footer-contact i,.pm-footer-readers i{color:var(--red-soft)}
.pm-footer-brand small{color:var(--red-soft)!important}
.pm-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F79520,var(--red-dark));box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(232,113,10,.4)}
.contact-ico{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--t500),var(--t800));box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(194,90,10,.3)}
a.contact-item:hover strong{color:var(--red)}
.contact-box h1{color:var(--t800)}
.form-control:focus,.form-select:focus{border-color:var(--t500);box-shadow:0 0 0 .22rem rgba(242,138,27,.18)}
.admin-stat-card>i{color:var(--t600)!important}
.admin-stat-card .stat-value,.stat-card .num{color:var(--t800)!important}
.hero-upload-box{border:2px dashed var(--t500)!important}
.page-link{color:var(--t700)}
.alert-success{background:#E8F7EE;color:#14532D}
.spinner-border.text-primary{color:var(--red)!important}


/* =====================================================================
   LIGHT THEME — white / soft-blue surfaces, navy text, red accents
   (this block overrides the earlier dark sections)
   ===================================================================== */
:root{--soft:#FFF4E5;--soft-2:#FFFAF3}

/* ---------- top bar ---------- */
.pm-topbar{background:var(--soft);color:var(--muted);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pm-topbar i{color:var(--red)}
.pm-topbar-tag{color:var(--red)}
.pm-topbar-readers{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--t800)}
.pm-topbar-readers b{color:var(--red)}

/* ---------- navbar ---------- */
.navbar-custom{background:#fff!important;border-bottom:3px solid var(--red)!important;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(92,42,7,.10)!important}
.brand-logo .brand-name{color:var(--t800)!important}
.brand-logo .brand-name em{color:var(--red)!important}
.brand-logo .brand-tagline{color:var(--muted)!important}
.brand-logo-img{box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(92,42,7,.25)}
.navbar-custom .nav-link{color:var(--t800)!important}
.navbar-custom .nav-link:hover,.navbar-custom .nav-link.active{color:var(--red)!important}
.navbar-custom .nav-link:after{background:var(--red)}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F79520,var(--red-dark))!important;color:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(232,113,10,.32)}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link i{color:#fff}
.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFA640,#B84F00)!important;color:#fff!important}
.navbar-toggler{border:2px solid var(--t800)!important}
.navbar-toggler-icon{filter:none!important;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3e%3cpath stroke='%235C2A07' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2.5' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3e%3c/svg%3e")}
.navbar-toggler:focus{box-shadow:0 0 0 .2rem rgba(92,42,7,.15)}
@media(max-width:991.98px){.navbar-custom .navbar-collapse{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}}

/* ---------- hero (light fade over the banner image) ---------- */
.pm-hero{background:#fff}
.pm-hero:before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.96) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.84) 38%,rgba(255,255,255,.18) 75%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.55),transparent 35%)}
.pm-hero-fallback{background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 25%,rgba(232,113,10,.14),transparent 36%),radial-gradient(circle at 70% 85%,rgba(242,138,27,.20),transparent 42%),linear-gradient(120deg,var(--soft),#fff 70%)}
.pm-hero-fallback:after{background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(92,42,7,.12) 1.4px,transparent 1.6px)}
.pm-hero h1{color:var(--t800);text-shadow:none}
.pm-hero h1 em{color:var(--red)}
.pm-hero p{color:#6B4A33}
.pm-hero-badge{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff;backdrop-filter:none}
.pm-hero .btn-white{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F79520,var(--red-dark))!important;color:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(232,113,10,.35)}
.pm-hero .btn-ghost{background:#fff!important;color:var(--t800)!important;border:2px solid var(--t800)!important;backdrop-filter:none}
.pm-hero .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--t800)!important;color:#fff!important}
.pm-hero .carousel-indicators [data-bs-target]{background:var(--t800);opacity:.3}
.pm-hero .carousel-indicators .active{background:var(--red);opacity:1}
.pm-hero .carousel-control-prev-icon,.pm-hero .carousel-control-next-icon{filter:invert(1);background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);border-radius:50%;background-size:55%;width:44px;height:44px;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(92,42,7,.25)}
@media(max-width:575.98px){.pm-hero:before{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.97),rgba(255,255,255,.82))}}

/* ---------- inner-page banners ---------- */
.pm-page-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 92% 0%,rgba(232,113,10,.10),transparent 40%),linear-gradient(120deg,var(--soft),#fff 75%);color:var(--t800);border-bottom:4px solid var(--red)}
.pm-page-hero:after{background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(92,42,7,.08) 1.4px,transparent 1.6px)}
.pm-page-hero h1{color:var(--t800)}
.pm-page-hero h1 em{color:var(--red)}
.pm-page-hero p{color:#6B4A33}
.pm-crumb{color:var(--red)}
.pm-crumb a{color:var(--t700)}.pm-crumb a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.pm-page-hero .btn-white{background:#fff!important;color:var(--t800)!important;border:2px solid var(--line)!important;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.pm-page-hero .btn-white:hover{border-color:var(--t700)!important}
.pm-page-hero .btn-ghost{background:#fff!important;color:var(--red)!important;border:2px solid var(--red)!important;backdrop-filter:none}
.pm-page-hero .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--red)!important;color:#fff!important}

/* ---------- trending list header ---------- */
.pm-trend-head{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--soft),#fff);border-bottom:3px solid var(--red)}
.pm-trend-head h3{color:var(--t800)}
.pm-trend-head h3 i{color:var(--red)}
.pm-trend-head a{color:var(--t800);border-color:var(--t800)}
.pm-trend-head a:hover{background:var(--t800);color:#fff}

/* ---------- readers band ---------- */
.pm-readers{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--soft),#fff);color:var(--t800);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.pm-readers:before{background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(92,42,7,.09) 1.4px,transparent 1.6px)}
.pm-readers .kick{color:var(--red)}
.pm-readers .big{color:var(--t800);text-shadow:none}
.pm-readers .big i{color:var(--red)}
.pm-readers p{color:#6B4A33}
.pm-readers .live{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-color:transparent}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.pm-footer{background:var(--soft)!important;color:var(--muted)!important;border-top:5px solid var(--red)!important}
.pm-footer p,.pm-footer span,.pm-footer li,.pm-footer small,.pm-footer strong{color:var(--muted)!important}
.pm-footer-about{color:var(--muted)!important}
.pm-footer-brand b{color:var(--t800)!important}
.pm-footer-brand em{color:var(--red)!important}
.pm-footer-brand small{color:var(--muted)!important}
.pm-footer-readers{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--t800)}
.pm-footer-readers i{color:var(--red)}
.pm-footer-readers b{color:var(--red)!important}
.pm-footer h6{color:var(--t800)}
.pm-footer a{color:var(--t700)!important}
.pm-footer a:hover{color:var(--red)!important}
.pm-footer-contact i{color:var(--red)}
.pm-footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted)}
.pm-footer-bottom span{color:var(--muted)!important}


/* =====================================================================
   POLISH — animation, depth, ornaments (extra eye-catching details)
   ===================================================================== */
:root{--saffron:#E8710A;--saffron-2:#F79520;--saffron-soft:#FFB347}
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:11px}::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:#FFF4E5}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:linear-gradient(#FFB347,#E8710A);border-radius:10px;border:2px solid #FFF4E5}

/* scroll reveal */
.js [data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.js [data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.row>[data-reveal]:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.08s}.row>[data-reveal]:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.16s}
.row>[data-reveal]:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.24s}.row>[data-reveal]:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.32s}.row>[data-reveal]:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.4s}

/* hero entrance + ornaments */
@keyframes pmUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.pm-hero-copy .container>*{animation:pmUp .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
.pm-hero-copy .container>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.12s}
.pm-hero-copy .container>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.24s}
.pm-hero-copy .container>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.36s}
.pm-hero h1 em{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--saffron-2),#C94F00);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent}
.pm-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-140px;bottom:-190px;width:480px;height:480px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(247,149,32,.30),transparent 66%);z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.pm-hero-badge{box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(232,113,10,.35)}

/* shiny buttons */
.btn-primary,.btn-cta-white,.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.btn-primary:before,.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link:before,.pm-hero .btn-white:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-130%;width:55%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.5),transparent);transform:skewX(-20deg);transition:left .7s ease;pointer-events:none}
.btn-primary:hover:before,.navbar-custom .nav-link.admin-nav-link:hover:before,.pm-hero .btn-white:hover:before{left:140%}
.pm-hero .btn-white{position:relative;overflow:hidden}

/* stat cards */
.pm-stat{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pm-stat:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--saffron-soft),var(--saffron))}
.pm-stat .ico{animation:pmFloat 3.6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pmFloat{50%{transform:translateY(-4px)}}
.pm-stat:hover{box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(232,113,10,.22)}

/* section heading ornament */
.pm-kicker:before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:26px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--saffron-soft),var(--saffron));vertical-align:middle;margin-right:10px}
.pm-big-title{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--t800);margin:6px 0 0}
.pm-big-title em{color:var(--saffron)}

/* magazine cards */
.pm-mag{box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(92,42,7,.08)}
.pm-mag:hover{border-color:var(--saffron-soft);box-shadow:0 24px 48px rgba(232,113,10,.26)}
.pm-mag .cover-wrap:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(58,26,5,.18),transparent 35%);pointer-events:none;z-index:2}
.new-ribbon{position:absolute;top:18px;right:-38px;z-index:4;width:130px;text-align:center;transform:rotate(45deg);background:linear-gradient(90deg,#3A1A05,#5C2A07);color:#FFD9A0;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;padding:4px 0;box-shadow:0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}

/* trending list */
.pm-trend{box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(92,42,7,.12)}
.pm-trend li a{transition:background .2s ease,padding-left .2s ease}
.pm-trend li a:hover{padding-left:26px}
.pm-trend li a:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFC27A,#F28A1B);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent}

/* features */
.pm-features{margin-top:70px;padding:72px 0 76px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#FFF4E5 55%,#fff);position:relative}
.pm-feature{height:100%;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:34px 28px;text-align:center;position:relative;transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.pm-feature:hover{transform:translateY(-10px);box-shadow:0 26px 50px rgba(232,113,10,.22);border-color:var(--saffron-soft)}
.pm-feature .ico{width:74px;height:74px;margin:-70px auto 18px;border-radius:22px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--saffron-soft),var(--saffron));color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.9rem;box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(232,113,10,.4);border:5px solid #fff;transform:rotate(-6deg);transition:transform .3s ease}
.pm-feature:hover .ico{transform:rotate(0) scale(1.06)}
.pm-feature h5{font-weight:800;color:var(--t800);font-size:1.3rem}
.pm-feature p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.pm-features .row{padding-top:46px}

/* call to action band (bold saffron) */
.pm-cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#F79520,#E8710A 55%,#C94F00);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:56px 0}
.pm-cta:before,.pm-cta:after{content:"";position:absolute;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.pm-cta:before{width:320px;height:320px;left:-100px;top:-150px}
.pm-cta:after{width:420px;height:420px;right:-120px;bottom:-240px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
.pm-cta .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.pm-cta h2{color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.5rem);margin:0 0 6px;text-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.pm-cta p{color:#FFF1DD;margin:0;font-size:1.1rem}
.btn-cta-white{background:#fff!important;color:#C94F00!important;border:0!important;box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(92,42,7,.3)}
.btn-cta-white:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:#FFF4E5!important}
.btn-cta-line{background:transparent!important;color:#fff!important;border:2px solid #fff!important}
.btn-cta-line:hover{background:#fff!important;color:#C94F00!important}

/* readers band */
.pm-readers{margin-top:0}
.pm-readers .big span{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F79520,#C94F00);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent}
.pm-readers:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:520px;height:520px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(247,149,32,.18),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none}

/* inner page banners */
.pm-page-hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-90px;top:-120px;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%,rgba(255,179,71,.5),rgba(242,138,27,.14) 60%,transparent 72%);pointer-events:none}
.pm-page-hero .container{animation:pmUp .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}

/* stories */
.pm-story{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pm-story:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:5px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--saffron-soft),var(--saffron));transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .3s ease}
.pm-story:hover:before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.pm-story .img img{transition:transform .5s ease}.pm-story:hover .img img{transform:scale(1.08)}

/* contact rows */
.contact-item{transition:background .2s ease,padding-left .2s ease,border-radius .2s ease}
a.contact-item:hover{background:#FFF4E5;padding-left:12px;border-radius:14px}

/* footer */
.pm-footer{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pm-footer:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-120px;top:-120px;width:340px;height:340px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(247,149,32,.22),transparent 68%);pointer-events:none}
.pm-footer .container{position:relative}
.pm-footer li a{display:inline-block;transition:transform .2s ease,color .2s ease}
.pm-footer li a:hover{transform:translateX(5px);padding-left:0}

/* nav link hover glow */
.navbar-custom .nav-link{transition:color .2s ease}
.brand-logo:hover .brand-logo-img{transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06)}
.brand-logo-img{transition:transform .3s ease}

@media(max-width:575.98px){
  .pm-feature{padding:30px 20px}
  .pm-cta{padding:44px 0}
  .pm-cta .btn{flex:1 1 100%}
}


/* =====================================================================
   COLOUR BOOST — saffron + green + blue + pink, inspired by the tricolour
   ===================================================================== */
:root{
  --green:#1B9A4B;--green-dark:#0F7A38;--green-soft:#5ED28B;
  --blue:#2457D6;--blue-dark:#1E3A8A;--blue-soft:#6E96F5;
  --pink:#D6336C;--pink-soft:#FF7AA8;--gold:#FFC72C;
}

/* tricolour stripe under the navbar */
.navbar-custom{border-bottom:0!important}
.navbar-custom:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-5px;height:5px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,var(--blue) 0 2.5px,transparent 3px),linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520 0 33.33%,#fff 33.33% 66.66%,var(--green) 66.66%);
  box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(92,42,7,.12)}
.pm-topbar{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#FFF1DC,#FFF9EF 50%,#EAF8EF)}
.pm-topbar-readers b{color:var(--green-dark)}
.pm-topbar-readers i{color:var(--green)}

/* hero */
.pm-hero h1 em{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520,#E8710A 50%,var(--pink));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.pm-hero .btn-ghost{color:var(--blue-dark)!important;border-color:var(--blue-dark)!important}
.pm-hero .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--blue-dark)!important;color:#fff!important}
.pm-hero-fallback{background:radial-gradient(circle at 86% 22%,rgba(247,149,32,.30),transparent 36%),radial-gradient(circle at 70% 88%,rgba(36,87,214,.18),transparent 40%),radial-gradient(circle at 10% 90%,rgba(27,154,75,.18),transparent 38%),radial-gradient(circle at 30% 8%,rgba(214,51,108,.12),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(120deg,#FFF4E5,#fff 70%)}

/* ticker bullets in rotating colours */
.pm-ticker a:nth-child(4n+1):before{color:var(--saffron)}
.pm-ticker a:nth-child(4n+2):before{color:var(--blue)}
.pm-ticker a:nth-child(4n+3):before{color:var(--green)}
.pm-ticker a:nth-child(4n+4):before{color:var(--pink)}
.pm-ticker .label{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--saffron),var(--pink))}
.pm-ticker .label:after{border-left-color:var(--pink)}

/* stat cards: one colour each */
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(1) .pm-stat .ico,.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(1) .pm-stat:before{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFB347,#E8710A)}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(2) .pm-stat .ico,.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(2) .pm-stat:before{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-soft),var(--blue-dark))}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(3) .pm-stat .ico,.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(3) .pm-stat:before{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green-soft),var(--green-dark))}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(4) .pm-stat .ico,.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(4) .pm-stat:before{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pink-soft),var(--pink))}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(1) .pm-stat .ico{box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(232,113,10,.4)}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(2) .pm-stat .ico{box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(36,87,214,.4)}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(3) .pm-stat .ico{box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(27,154,75,.4)}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(4) .pm-stat .ico{box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(214,51,108,.4)}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(2) .pm-stat .num{color:var(--blue-dark)}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(3) .pm-stat .num{color:var(--green-dark)}
.pm-stats .row>div:nth-child(4) .pm-stat .num{color:var(--pink)}

/* publication-type tags */
.pm-mag .type-tag{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F79520,#E8710A)}
.pm-mag .type-tag.type-weekly{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green),var(--green-dark))}
.pm-mag .type-tag.type-monthly{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-dark))}
.row>div:nth-child(3n+2) .pm-mag .meta{color:var(--blue)}
.row>div:nth-child(3n+3) .pm-mag .meta{color:var(--green-dark)}

/* trending list: rotating colours */
.pm-trend-head{border-bottom:0;position:relative}
.pm-trend-head:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520 33%,#fff 33% 66%,var(--green) 66%)}
.pm-trend li:nth-child(3n+1) a:before{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFC27A,#E8710A)}
.pm-trend li:nth-child(3n+2) a:before{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue-soft),var(--blue-dark))}
.pm-trend li:nth-child(3n+3) a:before{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--green-soft),var(--green-dark))}
.pm-trend li:nth-child(3n+2) .m i{color:var(--blue)}
.pm-trend li:nth-child(3n+3) .m i{color:var(--green)}

/* features: three colours */
.pm-features{background:radial-gradient(circle at 8% 20%,rgba(36,87,214,.08),transparent 34%),radial-gradient(circle at 94% 80%,rgba(27,154,75,.10),transparent 36%),radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%,rgba(247,149,32,.12),transparent 40%),#fff}
.pm-features .row>div:nth-child(2) .pm-feature .ico{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-soft),var(--blue-dark));box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(36,87,214,.4)}
.pm-features .row>div:nth-child(3) .pm-feature .ico{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green-soft),var(--green-dark));box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(27,154,75,.4)}
.pm-features .row>div:nth-child(2) .pm-feature:hover{border-color:var(--blue-soft);box-shadow:0 26px 50px rgba(36,87,214,.22)}
.pm-features .row>div:nth-child(3) .pm-feature:hover{border-color:var(--green-soft);box-shadow:0 26px 50px rgba(27,154,75,.22)}
.pm-features .row>div:nth-child(2) .pm-feature h5{color:var(--blue-dark)}
.pm-features .row>div:nth-child(3) .pm-feature h5{color:var(--green-dark)}
.pm-big-title em{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520,var(--pink));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}

/* CTA band: sunset gradient */
.pm-cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#FF9F1C,#F26B21 50%,var(--pink))}
.btn-cta-white{color:var(--pink)!important}
.btn-cta-line:hover{color:var(--pink)!important}

/* readers band */
.pm-readers .big span{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520,var(--pink));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.pm-readers{background:radial-gradient(circle at 10% 50%,rgba(27,154,75,.10),transparent 35%),radial-gradient(circle at 92% 40%,rgba(36,87,214,.10),transparent 35%),linear-gradient(180deg,#FFF4E5,#fff)}
.pm-readers .live{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--green),var(--green-dark))}

/* inner-page banners: tricolour bottom line + coloured glows */
.pm-page-hero{border-bottom:5px solid;border-image:linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520 33.3%,#fff 33.3% 66.6%,#1B9A4B 66.6%) 1;background:radial-gradient(circle at 92% 0%,rgba(247,149,32,.22),transparent 40%),radial-gradient(circle at 4% 100%,rgba(27,154,75,.14),transparent 38%),radial-gradient(circle at 40% -20%,rgba(36,87,214,.10),transparent 40%),linear-gradient(120deg,#FFF4E5,#fff 75%)}
.pm-page-hero{position:relative}
.pm-page-hero h1 em{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520,var(--pink));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}

/* buttons: blue secondary, green helpers */
.btn-outline-primary,.btn-outline-tan{color:var(--blue-dark)!important;border-color:var(--blue)!important}
.btn-outline-primary:hover,.btn-outline-tan:hover{background:var(--blue)!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:var(--blue)!important}
.pm-trend-head a{color:var(--blue-dark);border-color:var(--blue-dark)}
.pm-trend-head a:hover{background:var(--blue-dark);color:#fff}
.text-primary{color:var(--saffron)!important}
.bi-cloud-arrow-up.text-primary{color:var(--green)!important}
.bi-pencil-square.text-primary{color:var(--blue)!important}
.bi-images.text-primary{color:var(--pink)!important}
.row>div:nth-child(1)>.admin-stat-card>i{background:#FFF0DC;color:var(--saffron)!important}
.row>div:nth-child(2)>.admin-stat-card>i{background:#E6EEFF;color:var(--blue)!important}
.row>div:nth-child(3)>.admin-stat-card>i{background:#E3F6EA;color:var(--green)!important}
.hero-upload-box{border-color:var(--green)!important;background:#F1FBF5!important}

/* stories: rotating accent */
.row>div:nth-child(3n+2) .pm-story .tag{color:var(--blue)}
.row>div:nth-child(3n+3) .pm-story .tag{color:var(--green-dark)}
.row>div:nth-child(3n+2) .pm-story:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue-soft),var(--blue))}
.row>div:nth-child(3n+3) .pm-story:before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--green-soft),var(--green))}
.pm-story .img{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFC27A,#F26B21)}
.row>div:nth-child(3n+2) .pm-story .img{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-soft),var(--blue-dark))}
.row>div:nth-child(3n+3) .pm-story .img{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green-soft),var(--green-dark))}
.pm-article .byline span:nth-child(2) i{color:var(--blue)}

/* contact rows */
.contact-box .contact-item:nth-child(3) .contact-ico{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green-soft),var(--green-dark));box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(27,154,75,.35)}
.contact-box .contact-item:nth-child(4) .contact-ico{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-soft),var(--blue-dark));box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(36,87,214,.35)}
.contact-box .contact-item:nth-child(5) .contact-ico{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pink-soft),var(--pink));box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(214,51,108,.35)}

/* footer */
.pm-footer{border-top:0!important}
.pm-footer:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:6px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%,var(--blue) 0 2.5px,transparent 3px),linear-gradient(90deg,#F79520 0 33.33%,#fff 33.33% 66.66%,var(--green) 66.66%)}
.pm-footer-main .col-6:nth-of-type(1) h6:after,.pm-footer-main>div:nth-child(2) h6:after{background:var(--green)}
.pm-footer-main>div:nth-child(3) h6:after{background:var(--blue)}
.pm-footer-main>div:nth-child(3) .pm-footer-contact li:nth-child(1) i{color:var(--green)}
.pm-footer-main>div:nth-child(3) .pm-footer-contact li:nth-child(2) i{color:var(--blue)}
.pm-footer-main>div:nth-child(3) .pm-footer-contact li:nth-child(3) i{color:var(--pink)}
.pm-footer-readers i{color:var(--green)}

/* misc */
::selection{background:#FFD6A0;color:#3A1A05}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:linear-gradient(#F79520,#D6336C)}
.pm-top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F79520,var(--pink))}
.pm-live-dot{background:var(--green)}
.pm-hero-badge .pm-live-dot{background:#fff}


/* =====================================================================
   OUR TEAM (home) + team manager (admin)
   ===================================================================== */
.pm-team{margin-top:72px;padding:64px 0 0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 8% 20%,rgba(36,87,214,.08),transparent 34%),radial-gradient(circle at 94% 80%,rgba(27,154,75,.10),transparent 36%),radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%,rgba(247,149,32,.13),transparent 42%)}
.pm-team .row{padding-bottom:70px}
.pm-member{--c1:#FFB347;--c2:#E8710A;--cs:rgba(232,113,10,.35);text-align:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:26px;padding:22px 22px 28px;height:100%;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease}
.pm-member:hover{transform:translateY(-10px);box-shadow:0 28px 54px var(--cs)}
.col-12:nth-child(3n+2)>.pm-member{--c1:#6E96F5;--c2:#1E3A8A;--cs:rgba(36,87,214,.32)}
.col-12:nth-child(3n+3)>.pm-member{--c1:#5ED28B;--c2:#0F7A38;--cs:rgba(27,154,75,.32)}
.pm-member .photo-frame{width:100%;max-width:270px;margin:0 auto 20px;padding:6px;border-radius:50% 50% 26px 26px / 38% 38% 26px 26px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));box-shadow:0 16px 34px var(--cs)}
.pm-member .photo{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:50% 50% 21px 21px / 38% 38% 21px 21px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;border:4px solid #fff}
.pm-member .photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;display:block;transition:transform .6s ease}
.pm-member:hover .photo img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.pm-member h3{font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--t800);margin:0 0 10px}
.pm-member .role{display:inline-block;padding:6px 18px;border-radius:999px;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--c1),var(--c2));box-shadow:0 8px 18px var(--cs)}
.pm-cta{margin-top:70px}
.pm-team + .pm-cta{margin-top:0}

.team-count{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFB347,#E8710A);color:#fff;font-size:.85rem;padding:.55em 1em}
.team-admin-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:12px 14px;height:100%}
.team-admin-item img{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;border:3px solid #FFD6A0;flex:0 0 64px}
@media(max-width:575.98px){.pm-team{margin-top:50px;padding-top:44px}.pm-member{padding:18px 16px 24px}.pm-member .photo-frame{max-width:230px}}