/* ============================================================
   AZEEZIA COLLEGE OF NURSING — MAIN CSS
   Blue & White theme
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Variables ── */
:root {
  --nc-blue:        #003580;
  --nc-blue-mid:    #0052cc;
  --nc-blue-light:  #1a73e8;
  --nc-blue-pale:   #e8f0fe;
  --nc-gold:        #f59e0b;
  --nc-white:       #ffffff;
  --nc-text:        #1e293b;
  --nc-muted:       #64748b;
  --nc-border:      #e2e8f0;
  --nc-topbar-bg:   #002060;
  --nc-nav-bg:      #003580;
  --nc-shadow:      0 4px 24px rgba(0,53,128,.12);
  --nc-radius:      10px;
  --nc-transition:  0.3s ease;
}

/* ── Reset ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body { font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; color: var(--nc-text); background: #fff; overflow-x: hidden; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── container-sm global ── */
.container-sm {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 100px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .container-sm { padding: 0 20px; }
}

/* ── Container (Bootstrap 4 doesn't have container-xl) ── */
.container-xl {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .container-xl { padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
}

/* ── Page wrapper ── */
.nc-page { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

/* ============================================================
   PRELOADER
   ============================================================ */
#nc-preloader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}
#nc-preloader.nc-preloader--hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.nc-preloader__inner {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
}

/* Pulsing cross */
.nc-preloader__cross {
  position: relative; width: 80px; height: 80px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.nc-preloader__cross-svg { width: 52px; height: 52px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.nc-preloader__cross-ring {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,53,128,0.25);
  animation: nc-ring-pulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}
.nc-preloader__cross-ring--1 { width: 66px; height: 66px; animation-delay: 0s; }
.nc-preloader__cross-ring--2 { width: 80px; height: 80px; animation-delay: 0.6s; }
@keyframes nc-ring-pulse {
  0%   { transform: scale(0.7); opacity: 0.8; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Logo */
.nc-preloader__logo img { width: 150px; }

/* ECG line */
.nc-preloader__ecg { width: 220px; height: 36px; overflow: visible; }
.nc-preloader__ecg-line {
  fill: none; stroke: var(--nc-blue); stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 600; stroke-dashoffset: 600;
  animation: nc-ecg-draw 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes nc-ecg-draw {
  0%   { stroke-dashoffset: 600; opacity: 1; }
  70%  { stroke-dashoffset: 0;   opacity: 1; }
  90%  { stroke-dashoffset: 0;   opacity: 0.2; }
  100% { stroke-dashoffset: 600; opacity: 0; }
}

/* Progress bar */
.nc-preloader__bar {
  width: 180px; height: 3px; background: #e8f0fe; border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden;
}
.nc-preloader__bar-fill {
  height: 100%; width: 0%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--nc-blue), #f59e0b);
  border-radius: 4px; animation: nc-bar-fill 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes nc-bar-fill {
  0%   { width: 0%; }
  80%  { width: 100%; }
  100% { width: 100%; }
}

/* Tagline */
.nc-preloader__text {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; color: #888;
  letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0;
  animation: nc-text-fade 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes nc-text-fade {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; } 50% { opacity: 1; }
}

/* ============================================================
   TOP BAR
   ============================================================ */
.nc-topbar {
  background: var(--nc-topbar-bg);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.nc-topbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.nc-topbar__left, .nc-topbar__right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.nc-topbar__link { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); transition: color var(--nc-transition); }
.nc-topbar__link:hover { color: #fff; }
.nc-topbar__link i { margin-right: 5px; }
.nc-topbar__admission-btn {
  background: var(--nc-gold);
  color: var(--nc-text);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: background var(--nc-transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.nc-topbar__admission-btn:hover { background: #e08e00; color: var(--nc-text); }

/* ============================================================
   LOGO BAR
   ============================================================ */

.nc-logobar {
  background: var(--nc-white);
  padding: 5px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
}
.nc-logobar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.nc-logobar__brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.nc-logobar__img { height: 70px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.nc-logobar__name { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.nc-logobar__name-top  { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--nc-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.nc-logobar__name-main { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--nc-blue); line-height: 1.2; }
.nc-logobar__name-sub  { font-size: 12px; color: var(--nc-muted); }

.nc-logobar__accreditations {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.nc-logobar__accr-item {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  text-align: center;
}
.nc-logobar__accr-img {
  height: 52px; width: auto; object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}
.nc-logobar__accr-label {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--nc-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; white-space: nowrap;
}
.nc-logobar__accr-sep {
  width: 1px; height: 52px;
  background: var(--nc-border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nc-logobar__right {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.nc-logobar__address {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
  padding-left: 28px;
}
.nc-logobar__address-icon { color: var(--nc-blue); font-size: 16px; margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.nc-logobar__address-line { display: block; font-size: 13px; color: var(--nc-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.nc-nav {
  background: var(--nc-nav-bg);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 500;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
}
.nc-header.scrolled .nc-nav { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.nc-nav__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.nc-nav__list { display: flex; align-items: center; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.nc-nav__item { position: relative; }
.nc-nav__link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 16px 14px;
  transition: color var(--nc-transition), background var(--nc-transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nc-nav__link:hover,
.nc-nav__item--active > .nc-nav__link { color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
.nc-nav__arrow { font-size: 10px; transition: transform var(--nc-transition); }
.nc-nav__item--dropdown:hover > .nc-nav__link > .nc-nav__arrow { transform: rotate(-180deg); }

/* Dropdown */
.nc-nav__dropdown {
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0;
  background: #fff;
  min-width: 240px;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: all var(--nc-transition);
  z-index: 600;
  padding: 6px 0;
}
.nc-nav__item--dropdown:hover > .nc-nav__dropdown {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0);
}
.nc-nav__dropdown li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--nc-text);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
  transition: color var(--nc-transition), background var(--nc-transition), padding var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-nav__dropdown li:last-child a { border-bottom: none; }
.nc-nav__dropdown li a:hover { color: var(--nc-blue); background: var(--nc-blue-pale); padding-left: 24px; }

/* Mobile toggler icons */
.nc-nav__close-icon { display: none; }
.nc-nav__open-icon  { display: inline; }
.nc-nav__toggler--open .nc-nav__open-icon  { display: none; }
.nc-nav__toggler--open .nc-nav__close-icon { display: inline; }

/* Mobile toggler */
.nc-nav__toggler {
  display: none;
  background: none; border: none;
  color: var(--nc-blue); font-size: 20px; cursor: pointer;
  padding: 12px;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO BANNER
   ============================================================ */
.nc-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.nc-hero__slides { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.nc-hero__slide {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: cover; background-position: top center;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.2s ease;
}
.nc-hero__slide--active { opacity: 1; }
.nc-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(0,32,96,.65) 0%, rgba(0,53,128,.4) 50%, rgba(0,32,96,.1) 100%);
}
.nc-hero__content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  width: 100%; padding: 120px 0 80px;
}

.nc-hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.nc-hero__badge-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--nc-gold);
  animation: nc-pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes nc-pulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50%       { transform: scale(1.4); opacity: 0.6; }
}

.nc-hero__text-item { display: none; }
.nc-hero__text-item--active { display: block; animation: nc-fade-in 0.6s ease; }
@keyframes nc-fade-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

.nc-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.nc-hero__desc {
  font-size: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.nc-hero__cta-wrap { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.nc-hero__btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 13px 28px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600;
  transition: all var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-hero__btn--primary { background: var(--nc-gold); color: var(--nc-text); }
.nc-hero__btn--primary:hover { background: #d97706; color: var(--nc-text); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.nc-hero__btn--outline { background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.nc-hero__btn--outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-color: #fff; }

.nc-hero__dots { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.nc-hero__dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); border: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-hero__dot--active { background: var(--nc-gold); width: 28px; border-radius: 5px; }

.nc-hero__arrow {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: #fff;
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer; z-index: 3;
  transition: background var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-hero__arrow--prev { left: 20px; }
.nc-hero__arrow--next { right: 20px; }
.nc-hero__arrow:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }

/* ── Announcement Ticker ── */
.nc-ticker {
  background: var(--nc-blue);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.nc-ticker__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0; }
.nc-ticker__label {
  background: var(--nc-gold); color: var(--nc-text);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 3px;
  white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; margin-right: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.nc-ticker__track-wrap { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; }
.nc-ticker__track {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  animation: nc-ticker-scroll 30s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes nc-ticker-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(100%); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

/* ============================================================
   STATS
   ============================================================ */
.nc-stats {
  background: var(--nc-blue);
  padding: 0;
}
.nc-stats__item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  position: relative;
}
.nc-stats__item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.nc-stats__icon { font-size: 28px; color: var(--nc-gold); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.nc-stats__number {
  font-size: 48px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1; display: inline-block;
}
.nc-stats__suffix { font-size: 32px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; display: inline; }
.nc-stats__label { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: 6px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT
   ============================================================ */
.nc-about { padding: 90px 0; background: #fff; }

/* shared section labels */
.nc-section-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--nc-blue-pale);
  color: var(--nc-blue);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.nc-section-tag--center { display: block; text-align: center; width: fit-content; margin: 0 auto 12px; }
.nc-section-title {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 900; color: var(--nc-blue); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.nc-section-desc { color: var(--nc-muted); font-size: 15px; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; }

/* about-specific */
.nc-about__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--nc-blue-pale); color: var(--nc-blue);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.nc-about__title {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 900; color: var(--nc-blue); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.nc-about__line {
  width: 50px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--nc-gold);
  border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.nc-about__img-wrap { border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.nc-about__img-overlay {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,53,128,0.75) 0%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 28px 20px 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.nc-about__img-overlay-icon { color: #fff; font-size: 20px; opacity: 0.9; }
.nc-about__img-overlay-text { color: #fff; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.4px; }
.nc-about__img {
  width: 100%; height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: top center;
  border-radius: 14px; display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,53,128,.12);
}
.nc-about__text { color: var(--nc-muted); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 14px; }

.nc-about__feats {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px 24px; margin: 24px 0;
}
.nc-about__feat {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--nc-text); font-weight: 500;
}
.nc-about__feat i { color: var(--nc-blue); font-size: 15px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.nc-about__actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }

/* Buttons */
.nc-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  transition: all var(--nc-transition); cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
}
.nc-btn--primary { background: var(--nc-blue); color: #fff; }
.nc-btn--primary:hover { background: var(--nc-blue-mid); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.nc-btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--nc-blue); border-color: var(--nc-blue); }
.nc-btn--outline:hover { background: var(--nc-blue); color: #fff; }
.nc-btn--lg { padding: 15px 32px; font-size: 16px; }

/* ============================================================
   COURSES
   ============================================================ */
.nc-courses { padding: 45px 0 !important; background: #f8faff; }

.nc-course-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--nc-radius);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,53,128,.07);
  border: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
  transition: transform var(--nc-transition), box-shadow var(--nc-transition);
  position: relative;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.nc-course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--nc-shadow);
}
.nc-course-card--featured {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--nc-blue) 0%, var(--nc-blue-mid) 100%);
  color: #fff; border-color: transparent;
}
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__meta span,
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__desc,
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__features li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__title { color: #fff; }
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__link { color: var(--nc-gold); }
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__link:hover { color: #fff; }

.nc-course-card__badge {
  position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px;
  background: var(--nc-gold); color: var(--nc-text);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.nc-course-card__icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
}
.nc-course-card__title { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--nc-blue); }
.nc-course-card__meta { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.nc-course-card__meta span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--nc-muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.nc-course-card__meta i { color: var(--nc-blue); }
.nc-course-card__desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--nc-muted); line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; }
.nc-course-card__features { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.nc-course-card__features li { font-size: 13px; color: var(--nc-muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.nc-course-card__features li i { color: var(--nc-blue); font-size: 11px; }
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__features li i { color: var(--nc-gold); }
.nc-course-card__link {
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--nc-blue);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  transition: gap var(--nc-transition), color var(--nc-transition);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.nc-course-card__link:hover { gap: 10px; color: var(--nc-blue-mid); }

/* Horizontal course card */
.nc-course-card--horizontal {
  flex-direction: row !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 0 !important;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  height: auto;
}
.nc-course-card--horizontal:hover { transform: none; }

.nc-course-card__h-icon { flex: 0 0 auto; padding-right: 20px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.nc-course-card__h-title { flex: 0 0 200px; padding: 0 24px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.nc-course-card__h-title .nc-course-card__title { font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.nc-course-card__h-title .nc-course-card__meta { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.nc-course-card__h-desc { flex: 1; padding: 0 24px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.nc-course-card__h-desc .nc-course-card__desc { font-size: 13px; margin: 0; }
.nc-course-card__h-feats { flex: 0 0 200px; padding: 0 24px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.nc-course-card__h-feats .nc-course-card__features li { font-size: 13px; }
.nc-course-card__h-action { flex: 0 0 auto; padding-left: 24px; }
.nc-course-card__h-action .nc-course-card__link { margin-top: 0; white-space: nowrap; }
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__h-btn { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); color: #fff; }
.nc-course-card--featured .nc-course-card__h-btn:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--nc-blue); }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .nc-course-card--horizontal { flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 16px !important; padding: 20px; }
  .nc-course-card__h-icon,
  .nc-course-card__h-title,
  .nc-course-card__h-desc,
  .nc-course-card__h-feats,
  .nc-course-card__h-action { flex: none; width: 100%; padding: 0; border: none; }
  .nc-course-card__h-title .nc-course-card__meta { flex-direction: row; }
}

/* ============================================================
   OUR HOSPITAL
   ============================================================ */
.nc-hospital { padding: 90px 0; background: #f8faff; }

.nc-hospital__img-wrap { border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; }
.nc-hospital__img {
  width: 100%; height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: top center;
  border-radius: 14px; display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,53,128,.12);
}

.nc-hospital__highlights {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px; margin-top: 28px;
}
.nc-hospital__highlight {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px;
}
.nc-hospital__highlight-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--nc-blue-pale);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--nc-blue); font-size: 16px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nc-hospital__highlight div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.nc-hospital__highlight strong { font-size: 14px; color: var(--nc-text); font-weight: 600; }
.nc-hospital__highlight span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--nc-muted); }

/* ============================================================
   NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
   ============================================================ */
.nc-news { padding: 90px 0; background: #fff; }

.nc-news__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; margin-top: 24px; }
.nc-news__item {
  display: flex; gap: 18px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
  transition: background var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-news__item:hover { background: #f8faff; margin: 0 -12px; padding: 20px 12px; border-radius: 8px; }

.nc-news__date {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--nc-blue);
  color: #fff;
  width: 52px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 8px; padding: 8px 6px;
  text-align: center;
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.nc-news__date-day { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1; }
.nc-news__date-mon { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; opacity: 0.85; }

.nc-news__body { flex: 1; }
.nc-news__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--nc-blue-pale); color: var(--nc-blue);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 2px 10px; border-radius: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.nc-news__title {
  display: block; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--nc-text);
  margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-news__title:hover { color: var(--nc-blue); }
.nc-news__excerpt { font-size: 13px; color: var(--nc-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Notice Card */
.nc-notice-card { border-radius: var(--nc-radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--nc-shadow); }
.nc-notice-card__header {
  background: var(--nc-blue); color: #fff;
  padding: 14px 20px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700;
}
.nc-notice-card__body { background: var(--nc-blue-pale); padding: 20px; }
.nc-notice-card__body p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--nc-text); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.nc-notice-card__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.nc-notice-card__list li {
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--nc-text); font-weight: 500;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.nc-notice-card__list li i { color: var(--nc-blue); font-size: 7px; }

/* Quick Links */
.nc-quick-links {
  background: #f8faff;
  border: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
  border-radius: var(--nc-radius);
  padding: 20px;
}
.nc-quick-links__title { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--nc-blue); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.nc-quick-links__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.nc-quick-links__list li a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--nc-border);
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--nc-text);
  transition: color var(--nc-transition), padding var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-quick-links__list li:last-child a { border-bottom: none; }
.nc-quick-links__list li a:hover { color: var(--nc-blue); padding-left: 6px; }
.nc-quick-links__list li a i { color: var(--nc-blue); font-size: 10px; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.nc-footer { background: #001840; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); margin-top: auto; }
.nc-footer__main { padding: 60px 0 40px; }
.nc-footer__logo-wrap { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.nc-footer__logo-wrap img {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.nc-footer__tagline { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.nc-footer__socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.nc-footer__social {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 14px;
  transition: background var(--nc-transition), color var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-footer__social:hover { background: var(--nc-blue-light); color: #fff; }

.nc-footer__heading { color: #fff; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.nc-footer__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.nc-footer__links li a { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); transition: color var(--nc-transition), padding var(--nc-transition); display: block; }
.nc-footer__links li a:hover { color: #fff; padding-left: 4px; }

.nc-footer__contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.nc-footer__contact li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.nc-footer__contact li i { color: var(--nc-gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.nc-footer__contact li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); transition: color var(--nc-transition); }
.nc-footer__contact li a:hover { color: #fff; }
.nc-footer__maps-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 13px; padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background var(--nc-transition), color var(--nc-transition);
}
.nc-footer__maps-btn:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); color: #fff; }

.nc-footer__bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding: 16px 0; }
.nc-footer__bottom-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.nc-footer__bottom-inner strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }
.nc-footer__credit-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.nc-footer__credit-logo { height: 22px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); opacity: 0.7; vertical-align: middle; }

/* ============================================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ============================================================ */
.nc-back-top {
  position: fixed; bottom: 24px; right: 24px; z-index: 800;
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--nc-blue); color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--nc-transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,53,128,.4);
}
.nc-back-top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.nc-back-top:hover { background: var(--nc-blue-mid); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
/* Toggler inside logobar — hidden on desktop, shown on mobile */
.nc-logobar__toggler { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .nc-nav__toggler { display: flex; }
  .nc-logobar__toggler { display: flex; margin-left: auto; }
  .nc-nav { display: none; }
  .nc-nav--open { display: block; }
  .nc-nav__inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .nc-nav__list {
    display: none; flex-direction: column; width: 100%;
    background: var(--nc-topbar-bg); padding: 0 0 12px;
  }
  .nc-nav__list--open { display: flex; }
  .nc-nav__item { width: 100%; }
  .nc-nav__link { padding: 13px 20px; }
  .nc-nav__dropdown {
    position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: hidden; max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
    transform: none; box-shadow: none; border-radius: 0;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); transition: max-height 0.3s ease, visibility 0s;
  }
  .nc-nav__item--open > .nc-nav__dropdown { visibility: visible; max-height: 400px; }
  .nc-nav__dropdown li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding-left: 36px; }
  .nc-nav__dropdown li a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: #fff; }

  .nc-logobar__accreditations { gap: 12px; }
  .nc-logobar__accr-img { height: 38px; }
  .nc-logobar__accr-sep { height: 38px; }
  .nc-about__img-badge { right: 0; bottom: -12px; }
  .nc-stats__item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
  .nc-stats__item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .nc-topbar__left .nc-topbar__link:last-child { display: none; }
  .nc-hero { min-height: 500px; }
  .nc-hero__content { padding: 80px 0 60px; }
  .nc-about__img-badge { display: none; }
  .nc-footer__bottom-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .nc-ticker__label { display: none; }
  .nc-logobar__accreditations { display: none; }
  .nc-logobar__address { display: none; }
  .nc-topbar { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   INNER PAGES — Hero & Content
   ============================================================ */
.nc-page-hero {
  background: #f4f6f9;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  padding: 32px 0 28px;
}
.nc-page-hero::before { display: none; }
.nc-page-hero__overlay { display: none; }
.nc-page-hero__content { position: relative; }
.nc-page-hero__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(0,53,128,0.08);
  color: var(--nc-blue);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.nc-page-hero__title {
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--nc-blue);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}
.nc-page-hero__breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #888;
}
.nc-page-hero__breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--nc-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nc-page-hero__breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.nc-page-hero__breadcrumb span:last-child { color: #555; }

.nc-page-content { padding: 60px 0 80px; }
.nc-page-content__inner { max-width: 900px; }

.nc-block-description { margin-bottom: 36px; }
.nc-block-description__heading { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.nc-block-description__title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--nc-blue);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.nc-block-description__line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--nc-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.nc-block-description__text {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: #444;
}
.nc-block-description__text p { margin-bottom: 16px; }

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .nc-page-hero { padding: 32px 0 24px; }
  .nc-page-hero__title { font-size: 26px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   COMING SOON PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.nc-coming-soon { padding: 100px 0; text-align: center; }
.nc-coming-soon__inner { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
.nc-coming-soon__icon {
  width: 80px; height: 80px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e8f0fe; display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.nc-coming-soon__icon i { font-size: 32px; color: var(--nc-blue); }
.nc-coming-soon__title { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--nc-blue); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.nc-coming-soon__text { font-size: 16px; color: #666; margin-bottom: 28px; line-height: 1.7; }