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

    :root {
      --bg: #0d1b2e;
      --card-bg: ;
      --accent: #1565c0;
      --accent-hover: #1976d2;
      --text: #e8eaf6;
      --muted: #90a4ae;
      --border: #1e3a5f;
    }

    body {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      min-height: 100vh;
    }

    /* ───── PAGE TITLE ───── */
    .page-title {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 200px 24px 40px;
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    /* ───── SECTIONS ───── */
    .section {
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px 60px;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    /* ───── SLIDER ───── */
    .slider-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .slider-track {
      display: flex;
      transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
    }

    .slider-track.no-slider {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: 24px;
      transform: none !important;
    }

    .slider-track.no-slider .slide {
      min-width: 0;
      margin-right: 0;
    }

    .slide {
      /* min-width: calc(33.333% - 16px); */
      width: 430px;
      margin-right: 24px;
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }

    .slide:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    }

    .slide img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 300px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    .feature-card-body {
      padding: 18px;
    }

    .feature-card-body h3 {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1.5;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .feature-card-meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .feature-card-date {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 7px;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    .feature-card-date svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; opacity: 0.7; }

    /* slider nav arrows */
    .slider-btn {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: rgba(21,101,192,0.85);
      border: none;
      color: #fff;
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      z-index: 10;
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }
    .slider-btn:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); }
    .slider-btn.prev { left: 10px; }
    .slider-btn.next { right: 10px; }

    /* slider dots */
    .slider-dots {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 16px;
    }

    .dot {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--border);
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    }

    .dot.active {
      background: var(--accent);
      transform: scale(1.3);
    }

    /* ───── ALL POSTS (4 col) ───── */
    .all-posts-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .post-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: 10px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }

    .post-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    }

    .post-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 220px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    .post-card-body {
      padding: 14px;
    }

    .post-name {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .post-author {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .post-footer {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-top: 10px;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    .post-date {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    /* ───── BUTTON ───── */
    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 7px;
      background: var(--accent);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 7px 14px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.2s;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .btn:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); }

    .btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

    /* ───── PAGINATION ───── */
    .pagination {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .page-btn {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }

    .page-btn:hover, .page-btn.active {
      background: var(--accent);
      border-color: var(--accent);
      color: #fff;
    }

    .page-btn.arrow {
      background: #1e3a5f;
      border-color: #1e3a5f;
      font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .blog-pagination {
      margin-top: 40px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .blog-pagination .pagination {
      margin-bottom: 0;
      gap: 6px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .blog-pagination .page-item .page-link {
      min-width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--text);
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 0 8px;
      box-shadow: none;
    }

    .blog-pagination .page-item.active .page-link,
    .blog-pagination .page-item .page-link:hover {
      background: var(--accent);
      border-color: var(--accent);
      color: #fff;
    }

    .blog-pagination .page-item.disabled .page-link {
      opacity: 0.45;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* ───── DIVIDER ───── */
    .divider {
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--border);
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 0 auto 48px;
      opacity: 0.5;
    }

    /* ───── RESPONSIVE ───── */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .slide {
        min-width: calc(50% - 12px);
      }
      .slider-track.no-slider {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      }
      .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .all-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }

    @media (max-width: 560px) {
      .slide {
        min-width: 100%;
        margin-right: 0;
      }
      .slider-track.no-slider {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .all-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .post-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    }