/* AVP24 NEWS — public stylesheet
   Palette taken from the official logo. Red = breaking/live/kicker, yellow = active marker,
   black = structure (the "shirorekha" rule every section heading hangs from), white = reading surface. */

@font-face { font-family: "AVP Serif"; src: url(../fonts/noto-serif-devanagari-devanagari-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 700; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0900-097F, U+1CD0-1CF9, U+200C-200D, U+20A8, U+20B9, U+25CC, U+A830-A839, U+A8E0-A8FF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Serif"; src: url(../fonts/noto-serif-devanagari-latin-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 700; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+2000-206F, U+2074, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Serif"; src: url(../fonts/noto-serif-devanagari-devanagari-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 600; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0900-097F, U+1CD0-1CF9, U+200C-200D, U+20A8, U+20B9, U+25CC, U+A830-A839, U+A8E0-A8FF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Serif"; src: url(../fonts/noto-serif-devanagari-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 600; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Sans"; src: url(../fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-devanagari-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 400; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0900-097F, U+1CD0-1CF9, U+200C-200D, U+20A8, U+20B9, U+25CC, U+A830-A839, U+A8E0-A8FF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Sans"; src: url(../fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-latin-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 400; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2212; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Sans"; src: url(../fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-devanagari-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 600; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0900-097F, U+1CD0-1CF9, U+200C-200D, U+20A8, U+20B9, U+25CC, U+A830-A839, U+A8E0-A8FF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Sans"; src: url(../fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 600; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Sans"; src: url(../fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-devanagari-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 700; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0900-097F, U+1CD0-1CF9, U+200C-200D, U+20A8, U+20B9, U+25CC, U+A830-A839, U+A8E0-A8FF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Sans"; src: url(../fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-latin-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 700; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122; }

@font-face { font-family: "AVP Nastaliq"; src: url(../fonts/noto-nastaliq-urdu-arabic-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 700; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0600-06FF, U+0750-077F, U+08A0-08FF, U+200C-200F, U+FB50-FDFF, U+FE70-FEFF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Naskh"; src: url(../fonts/noto-naskh-arabic-arabic-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 400; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0600-06FF, U+0750-077F, U+08A0-08FF, U+200C-200F, U+FB50-FDFF, U+FE70-FEFF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Naskh"; src: url(../fonts/noto-naskh-arabic-arabic-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 600; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0600-06FF, U+0750-077F, U+08A0-08FF, U+200C-200F, U+FB50-FDFF, U+FE70-FEFF; }
@font-face { font-family: "AVP Naskh"; src: url(../fonts/noto-naskh-arabic-arabic-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2"); font-weight: 700; font-display: swap; unicode-range: U+0600-06FF, U+0750-077F, U+08A0-08FF, U+200C-200F, U+FB50-FDFF, U+FE70-FEFF; }

:root {
  --red: #cc3033;          /* logo red */
  --red-ink: #a8191d;      /* AA on white for small text */
  --yellow: #f9ae2f;       /* logo yellow */
  --black: #000;
  --ink: #1d1d1d;
  --ink-2: #4a4a4a;
  --meta: #636363;
  --rule: #d9d9d9;
  --rule-soft: #ececec;
  --paper: #fff;
  --wash: #f6f6f4;
  --serif: "AVP Serif", "Noto Serif Devanagari", "Mangal", "Kokila", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "AVP Sans", "Noto Sans Devanagari", "Nirmala UI", "Mangal", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --wrap: 1240px;
  --gut: 16px;
}
@media (min-width: 960px) { :root { --gut: 24px; } }

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font: 400 17px/1.7 var(--sans); }
img, video, iframe { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--red-ink); }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--yellow); outline-offset: 2px; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
.vh { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.skip { position: absolute; inset-inline-start: 8px; top: 0; transform: translateY(-110%); background: var(--black); color: #fff; padding: 8px 14px; z-index: 50; }
.skip:focus { transform: none; }
.wrap { max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gut); }
.hp { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip-path: inset(50%); white-space: nowrap; }   /* honeypot: off-screen in LTR and RTL */
time { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

/* ── Top bar & masthead ───────────────────────────── */
.topbar { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); font-size: 13px; color: var(--meta); }
.topbar-in { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; padding-top: 6px; padding-bottom: 6px; }
.topbar-links { display: flex; gap: 18px; }
.topbar-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.masthead-in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; }
.brand img { width: 92px; height: 92px; }
.masthead-ad { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.masthead-search { margin-inline-start: auto; display: flex; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--black); min-width: 260px; }
.masthead-search input { border: 0; padding: 6px 4px; flex: 1; background: transparent; font-size: 15px; outline-offset: 0; }
.masthead-search button { border: 0; background: none; padding: 4px 6px; cursor: pointer; }
.ic { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .topbar-links { display: none; }
  .topbar-in { justify-content: space-between; }
  .masthead-in { gap: 12px; padding-top: 6px; padding-bottom: 6px; }
  .brand img { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
  .masthead-search { display: none; }
  .masthead-ad { display: none; }
}

/* ── Main navigation: black band, yellow marker for the current section ── */
.mainnav { background: var(--black); color: #fff; position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 20; }
.mainnav-in { display: flex; align-items: stretch; }
.nav-toggle { background: none; border: 0; color: #fff; padding: 0 12px 0 0; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-strip { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
.nav-strip::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.nav-strip a { display: block; padding: 11px 12px 9px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: 4px solid transparent; line-height: 1.5; }
.nav-strip a:hover { color: #fff; border-bottom-color: #555; }
.nav-strip a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom-color: var(--yellow); }
.nav-drawer { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 4px solid var(--black); max-height: calc(100vh - 48px); overflow: auto; }
.drawer-search { display: flex; gap: 8px; padding: 14px 0; }
.drawer-search input { flex: 1; border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 8px 10px; }
.drawer-search button { background: var(--black); color: #fff; border: 0; padding: 8px 16px; }
.drawer-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 16px; columns: 2; column-gap: 24px; }
.drawer-list a { display: block; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); font-weight: 600; }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .drawer-list { columns: 4; } }

/* ── Breaking ticker ──────────────────────────────── */
.breaking { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); background: #fff; }
.breaking-in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; min-height: 42px; overflow: hidden; }
.breaking-tag { background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 10px; font-size: 15px; flex: none; }
.breaking-track { flex: 1; min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .breaking-track { overflow-x: auto; } }
.breaking-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; gap: 40px; white-space: nowrap; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; }
.breaking-list li + li::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--red); margin-inline-end: 40px; vertical-align: middle; position: relative; inset-inline-start: -20px; }
.breaking-list.is-marquee { animation: ticker var(--dur, 40s) linear infinite; }
.breaking-in:hover .breaking-list, .breaking-in:focus-within .breaking-list { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes ticker { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .breaking-list.is-marquee { animation: none; } .breaking-in { overflow-x: auto; } }

.main { padding-bottom: 32px; }

/* ── Section heads: text hangs from a heavy rule like Devanagari letters from the shirorekha ── */
.sec { margin-top: 36px; }
.sec-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; border-top: 5px solid var(--black); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.sec-head h2 { margin: 0; padding: 0 14px 4px 0; font: 700 26px/1.35 var(--serif); position: relative; top: -3px; }
.sec-head h2 a:hover { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 6px; }
.sec-more { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--meta); padding-top: 6px; white-space: nowrap; }
.sec-more:hover { color: var(--red-ink); }

/* ── Story units ──────────────────────────────────── */
.st { min-width: 0; }
.st-h { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.st-h a:hover { color: var(--red-ink); }
.st-meta { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--meta); display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; line-height: 1.5; }
.st-dek { margin: 6px 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; }
.st-img { display: block; overflow: hidden; background: var(--wash); }
.st-img img { width: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.kicker { display: inline-block; color: var(--red-ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 2px; }

.st-lead .st-img img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.st-lead .st-img { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.st-lead .st-h { font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(25px, 3vw, 36px); line-height: 1.32; }
.st-lead .st-dek { font-size: 17px; }
.st-lead .st-meta span { color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 600; }

.st-std .st-img { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.st-std .st-img img { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
.st-std .st-h { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.45; }

.st-side { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 128px; gap: 14px; padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.st-side.no-img { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.st-side .st-img { align-self: start; }
.st-side .st-img img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
.st-side .st-h { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .arch-list .st-side { grid-template-columns: 1fr 200px; gap: 20px; padding: 16px 0; } .arch-list .st-side .st-h { font-size: 20px; } }

.st-text { padding: 9px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.st-text .st-h { font: 600 16px/1.55 var(--sans); }

.ranked { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.st-ranked { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 6px; padding: 10px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.rank { font: 700 30px/1 var(--serif); color: var(--red); }
.st-ranked .st-h { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ── Hero: second | lead | stream, separated by column rules ── */
.hero { display: grid; gap: 20px; padding-top: 20px; grid-template-areas: "lead" "stream" "second"; }
.hero-lead { grid-area: lead; }
.hero-second { grid-area: second; }
.hero-stream { grid-area: stream; }
.hero-second .st-std .st-h { font-size: 19px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; grid-template-areas: "lead stream" "second second"; }
  .hero-second { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); column-gap: 20px; }
  .hero-second .st-std { grid-row: span 3; }
}
@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.65fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr); grid-template-areas: "second lead stream"; gap: 0; }
  .hero > * { padding: 0 20px; }
  .hero > .hero-second { padding-inline-start: 0; display: block; }
  .hero > .hero-stream { padding-inline-end: 0; }
  .hero-lead { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .hero-second .st-std { border-bottom: 0; }
}
.hero-under { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .hero-under { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 719px) { .stream li:nth-child(n+7) { display: none; } }
.stream-h { margin: 0 0 6px; font: 700 20px/1.3 var(--serif); border-top: 5px solid var(--black); padding-top: 2px; }
.stream { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.stream li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 46px 1fr; gap: 6px; padding: 8px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; font-weight: 600; }
.stream li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.stream li { grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr; }
.stream time { color: var(--red-ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; padding-top: 2px; white-space: nowrap; }
.stream-more { display: inline-block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--yellow); }

/* ── Section layouts ──────────────────────────────── */
.leadlist { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .leadlist { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 32px; } }
.leadlist-rest > .st:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }

.grid4 { display: grid; gap: 18px 20px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 560px) { .grid4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .grid4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .sec-grid .grid4 > .st-std:first-child { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .sec-grid .grid4 > .st-std:first-child .st-h { font-size: 25px; line-height: 1.38; font-weight: 700; }
  .grid4 > .st-text { grid-column: span 2; }
  .grid4 > .st-text:nth-last-child(odd):last-child { grid-column: span 4; }
}
.strip { display: grid; gap: 0 24px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.cols { display: grid; gap: 0 28px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .cols-2, .cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .cols > .sec-col + .sec-col { border-inline-start: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); padding-inline-start: 28px; } }
.col-list { list-style: none; margin: 8px 0 0; padding: 0; }

.states-grid { display: grid; gap: 4px 24px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(230px, 1fr)); }
.region { padding-bottom: 12px; }
.region-h { margin: 0 0 2px; font: 700 18px/1.4 var(--serif); padding: 6px 0 4px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--black); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; }
.region-n { font: 400 13px var(--sans); color: var(--meta); }
.region .st-text:first-of-type { border-top: 0; }

.ad { margin: 24px auto; text-align: center; }
.ad-label { display: block; font-size: 11px; color: var(--meta); margin-bottom: 4px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.ad img { margin: 0 auto; }
.ad-m { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .ad-d { display: none; } .ad-m { display: block; } .only-desktop { display: none; } }
@media (min-width: 761px) { .only-mobile { display: none; } }
.masthead-ad { margin: 0; }
.sticky-mobile { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; margin: 0; background: #fff; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); z-index: 15; padding: 4px; }
@media (min-width: 761px) { .sticky-mobile { display: none; } }

.nl-box { border: 2px solid var(--black); padding: 20px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .nl-box { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); align-items: center; gap: 32px; padding: 24px 28px; } }
.nl-box h2 { margin: 0; font: 700 24px/1.35 var(--serif); }
.nl-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.nl-row input { flex: 1; min-width: 0; border: 1px solid #9a9a9a; padding: 9px 10px; background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.nl-row button, .comment-form button, .contact-form button, .search-big button, .btn-primary { background: var(--black); color: #fff; border: 0; padding: 9px 18px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; }
.nl-row button:hover, .comment-form button:hover, .contact-form button:hover, .search-big button:hover { background: var(--red); }
.nl-consent { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 13px; color: var(--meta); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.5; }
.nl-consent input { margin-top: 3px; }
.form-note { background: #fff6e3; border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--yellow); padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 15px; margin: 10px 0; }
.form-note.err { border-inline-start-color: var(--red); }
.preview-note { margin-top: 12px; }

/* ── Archive pages ────────────────────────────────── */
.arch-head { padding: 24px 0 8px; border-bottom: 5px solid var(--black); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.arch-kicker { margin: 0; color: var(--red-ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; }
.arch-title { margin: 0; font: 700 clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px)/1.3 var(--serif); }
.arch-desc { margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 70ch; }
.arch-page { margin: 6px 0 0; color: var(--meta); font-size: 14px; }
.subcats { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 18px; margin-top: 10px; font-weight: 600; }
.arch-body { display: grid; gap: 32px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .arch-body { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px; } }
.cat-top { display: grid; gap: 20px; padding: 16px 0 8px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .cat-top { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 28px; } }
.cat-second .st-side:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.tl-day { font: 700 18px/1.4 var(--serif); margin: 22px 0 4px; padding-bottom: 4px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--black); }
.tl-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.tl-time { color: var(--red-ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; padding-top: 14px; }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .tl-time { padding-top: 18px; } }
.author-head { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center; }
.author-photo { width: 96px; height: 96px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 50%; }
.search-big { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 12px; max-width: 640px; }
.search-big input { flex: 1; border: 2px solid var(--black); padding: 9px 12px; font-size: 17px; min-width: 0; }
.empty-state { padding: 28px 0; color: var(--ink-2); }
.empty-state a { font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--yellow); }

.pager { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin: 28px 0 8px; font-weight: 600; }
.pager a, .pager span { min-width: 40px; padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); text-align: center; }
.pager a:hover { border-color: var(--black); color: var(--ink); }
.pager [aria-current] { background: var(--black); color: #fff; border-color: var(--black); }
.pager .gap { border: 0; min-width: 0; padding: 6px 2px; }

/* ── Article ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-wrap { display: grid; gap: 40px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); padding-top: 18px; }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .article-wrap { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 720px) 300px; justify-content: space-between; } }
.crumbs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 0; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--red-ink); }
.crumbs a + a::before { content: "/"; color: var(--rule); margin: 0 8px; }
.story-title { margin: 8px 0 0; font: 700 clamp(28px, 4.2vw, 44px)/1.3 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -0.003em; }
.story-dek { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); }
.byline { margin-top: 16px; padding: 10px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 6px 20px; font-size: 14px; }
.byline p { margin: 0; }
.byline-who a { font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; }
.byline-role { color: var(--meta); margin-inline-start: 8px; }
.byline-when { color: var(--meta); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 16px; }
.story-fig { margin: 20px 0 0; }
.story-fig img { width: 100%; }
.story-fig figcaption, .story-body figcaption { font-size: 14px; color: var(--meta); padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); line-height: 1.55; }
.credit { color: #7d7d7d; }
.story-body { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.85; margin-top: 18px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.story-body p { margin: 0 0 1.05em; }
.story-body h2, .story-body h3, .story-body h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; margin: 1.5em 0 .5em; }
.story-body h2 { font-size: 26px; } .story-body h3 { font-size: 23px; } .story-body h4 { font-size: 20px; }
.story-body a { color: var(--red-ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.story-body blockquote { margin: 1.4em 0; padding-block: 2px; padding-inline: 18px 0; border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--black); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 21px; }
.story-body figure { margin: 1.4em 0; }
.story-body img { margin: 0 auto; }
.story-body ul, .story-body ol { padding-inline-start: 1.3em; }
.story-body table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-size: 16px; display: block; overflow-x: auto; }
.story-body td, .story-body th { border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 6px 8px; }
.story-body iframe, .story-body video { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; height: auto; border: 0; }
.embed-tweet { border-inline-start-color: #888 !important; font-family: var(--sans) !important; font-size: 17px !important; }
.correction { margin: 18px 0 0; padding: 12px 16px; background: #fff6e3; border-inline-start: 5px solid var(--yellow); }
.correction h2 { margin: 0; font: 700 17px/1.4 var(--sans); }
.correction p { margin: 4px 0 0; }
.correction-when { font-size: 13px; color: var(--meta); }
.sources { margin: 24px 0 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.sources h2 { font: 700 15px var(--sans); margin: 0; }
.sources ul { margin: 4px 0 0; padding-inline-start: 18px; }
.share { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: 28px 0 0; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 5px solid var(--black); }
.share-label { font-weight: 700; margin-inline-end: 6px; }
.share a, .share button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); background: #fff; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; }
.share a:hover, .share button:hover { border-color: var(--black); color: var(--ink); }
.share .ic { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
.story-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 18px; }
.story-tags a { font-size: 14px; padding: 3px 10px; background: var(--wash); }
.story-tags a.t-cat { background: var(--black); color: #fff; }
.author-box { display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-top: 28px; padding: 16px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.author-box h2 { margin: 0; font: 700 18px var(--serif); }
.author-box p { margin: 4px 0 0; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 15px; }
.rail .rail-box { position: sticky; top: 64px; }
.rail .sec-head { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.preview-bar { background: var(--yellow); padding: 8px var(--gut); text-align: center; font-weight: 600; }

.comments { margin-top: 36px; border-top: 5px solid var(--black); }
.comments > h2 { font: 700 23px/1.35 var(--serif); margin: 0 0 12px; position: relative; top: -2px; }
.comment-list { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 0; }
.comment-list li { padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
.comment-list li.is-reply { margin-inline-start: 28px; }
.c-meta { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--meta); display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.c-meta strong { color: var(--ink); }
.c-body { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 4px; }
.c-report summary { font-size: 13px; color: var(--meta); cursor: pointer; margin-top: 4px; }
.c-report form { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 14px; }
.comment-form, .contact-form { display: grid; gap: 12px; max-width: 720px; }
.comment-form label, .contact-form label { display: grid; gap: 4px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; }
.comment-form input, .comment-form textarea, .contact-form input, .contact-form textarea, .contact-form select {
  border: 1px solid #9a9a9a; padding: 9px 10px; font-weight: 400; background: #fff; width: 100%; }
.f-row { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .f-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.f-help { margin: 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--meta); }
.comment-form button, .contact-form button { justify-self: start; }

.page-wrap { max-width: 820px; padding-top: 22px; }
.static-page .arch-title { padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 5px solid var(--black); }
.contact-facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: max-content 1fr; gap: 4px 16px; margin: 20px 0; }
.contact-facts dt { font-weight: 700; }
.contact-facts dd { margin: 0; }

.nf { padding-top: 40px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
.nf-code { font: 700 64px/1 var(--serif); color: var(--red); margin: 0; }
.checks td { padding: 3px 10px 3px 0; font-size: 14px; }
body.minimal .nf { max-width: 760px; }

/* ── Footer ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.foot { background: var(--black); color: #e6e6e6; margin-top: 40px; font-size: 15px; }
.foot-in { display: grid; gap: 28px; padding-top: 32px; padding-bottom: 24px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .foot-in { grid-template-columns: 160px 1.6fr 1fr; } .foot-news { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .foot-in { grid-template-columns: 150px 1.8fr 1fr 1.4fr; } .foot-news { grid-column: auto; } }
.foot h2 { font: 700 17px/1.4 var(--serif); color: #fff; margin: 0 0 10px; padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid #3a3a3a; }
.foot ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.foot-cats ul { columns: 3; column-gap: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .foot-cats ul { columns: 2; } }
.foot li { padding: 3px 0; break-inside: avoid; }
.foot a:hover { color: var(--yellow); }
.foot-logo img { width: 96px; height: 96px; }
.foot-brand p { margin: 8px 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.foot .nl-row input { border-color: #fff; }
.foot .nl-row button { background: var(--yellow); color: #000; }
.foot .nl-row button:hover { background: #fff; }
.foot .nl-consent { color: #bdbdbd; }
.foot .form-note { color: var(--ink); }
.foot-legal { border-top: 1px solid #333; padding-top: 12px; padding-bottom: 16px; font-size: 13px; color: #a6a6a6; }
.foot-legal p { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { body:has(.sticky-mobile) .foot { padding-bottom: 80px; } }

/* ── Languages ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.langs { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.langs a { color: var(--meta); }
.langs a[aria-current] { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--yellow); }
.lang-en { --serif: "AVP Serif", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; }
/* Urdu: Nastaliq for headlines (the newspaper convention), Naskh for running text; RTL via dir="rtl". */
.lang-ur { --serif: "AVP Nastaliq", "Noto Nastaliq Urdu", "Jameel Noori Nastaleeq", "Urdu Typesetting", serif; --sans: "AVP Naskh", "Noto Naskh Arabic", "AVP Sans", Tahoma, sans-serif; }
.lang-ur .st-h, .lang-ur .story-title, .lang-ur .arch-title, .lang-ur .sec-head h2, .lang-ur .stream-h, .lang-ur .region-h, .lang-ur .tl-day { line-height: 2.05; }
.lang-ur .st-lead .st-h { line-height: 1.95; }
.lang-ur .story-body { line-height: 2.05; font-size: 20px; }
.lang-ur .sec-head h2 { top: 2px; }
.lang-ur .st-h { font-weight: 700; }
.lang-ur .stream time, .lang-ur .tl-time, .lang-ur time { direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: isolate; }
[dir="rtl"] .breaking-list.is-marquee { animation-name: ticker-rtl; }
@keyframes ticker-rtl { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(50%); } }
.translations { margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--meta); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 14px; align-items: baseline; }
.translations a { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--yellow); }
.foot-tag { margin: 2px 0 0; color: #cfcfcf; font-size: 14px; }

@media print {
  .topbar, .mainnav, .breaking, .rail, .share, .comments, .foot, .ad, .sec-related { display: none !important; }
  .story-body { font-size: 12pt; }
}
