.pagination{
margin-top: 40px;
}

.pagination ul li {
    display: inline-block;
    box-shadow: 0 0px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }
  
  .pagination ul li a {
    color: #DE1F38;
  }

  .home_showcase_section {
    padding: 28px 0 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fbff 0%, #eaf4ff 100%);
  }

  .home_showcase_section + .u_whyus_section {
    padding-top: 42px !important;
  }

  .home_showcase_intro {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(360px, 1.15fr);
    gap: 34px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .home_showcase_copy {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 8px 0;
  }

  .showcase_eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: #ec1d2d;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .showcase_eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 30px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #ec1d2d;
  }

  .home_showcase_copy h2 {
    margin: 10px 0 10px;
    color: #121942;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 2.2vw, 38px);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    line-height: 1.02;
  }

  .home_showcase_copy h2 span {
    color: #1269d8;
  }

  .home_showcase_copy > p {
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: #52617b;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }

  .showcase_features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .showcase_feature {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    min-height: 68px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    border: 1px solid #e2edf8;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(23, 71, 128, .05);
  }

  .showcase_feature > i {
    flex: 0 0 32px;
    padding-top: 3px;
    color: #0868e8;
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .showcase_feature h3,
  .showcase_card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    color: #151b4a;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .showcase_feature h3 {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .showcase_feature p,
  .showcase_card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #637087;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.35;
  }

  .showcase_feature p {
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .showcase_hero_image,
  .showcase_card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .showcase_hero_image {
    min-height: 350px;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 18px 18px 18px 42px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(8, 34, 72, .14);
  }

  .showcase_hero_image img,
  .showcase_card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .showcase_hero_image img {
    object-position: center;
  }

  .showcase_cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  .showcase_card {
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(8, 34, 72, .12);
  }

  .showcase_card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 42% 0 0;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(3, 36, 76, .95));
  }

  .showcase_card_caption {
    position: absolute;
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 18px;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .showcase_card h3,
  .showcase_card p {
    color: #fff;
  }

  .showcase_footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }

  .showcase_stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    flex: 1;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(23, 71, 128, .06);
  }

  .showcase_stat {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 16px;
    border-right: 1px solid #d6e2ef;
  }

  .showcase_stat:last-child {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .showcase_stat strong {
    color: #0d47b5;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  .showcase_stat_info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .showcase_stat_info img {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    object-fit: contain;
  }

  .showcase_stat:nth-child(odd) .showcase_stat_info img {
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(21%) sepia(97%) saturate(2957%) hue-rotate(344deg) brightness(96%) contrast(101%);
  }

  .showcase_stat:nth-child(even) .showcase_stat_info img {
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(25%) sepia(98%) saturate(2512%) hue-rotate(209deg) brightness(86%) contrast(96%);
  }

  .showcase_stat span {
    color: #52617b;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .showcase_cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    width: 270px;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, #0868e8, #0b4fba);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .showcase_cta:hover {
    color: #fff;
  }

  .showcase_cta i {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    flex: 0 0 36px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    color: #0868e8;
  }

  @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .home_showcase_intro {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .showcase_hero_image {
      min-height: 320px;
    }

    .showcase_footer {
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .showcase_cta {
      width: 100%;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .home_showcase_section {
      padding: 28px 0 24px;
    }

    .showcase_features,
    .showcase_cards,
    .showcase_stats {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .showcase_stats {
      gap: 16px;
    }

    .showcase_stat {
      border-right: 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #d6e2ef;
      padding: 0 0 12px;
    }

    .showcase_stat:last-child {
      border-bottom: 0;
      padding-bottom: 0;
    }
  }

  .header_area .menu_right_options .hq_menu_logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 0 0 68px;
    width: 68px;
    height: 52px;
    margin-left: 24px;
  }

  .header_area .menu_right_options .hq_menu_logo img {
    display: block;
    width: 68px;
    height: 52px;
    object-fit: contain;
  }

  .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .mobile-brand-logos {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-width: 0;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .mobile-brand-logos .logo {
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 0 0 88px;
    width: 88px;
    height: 66px;
  }

  .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo img {
    display: block;
    width: 88px;
    height: 66px;
    object-fit: contain;
  }

  @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo {
      flex-basis: 82px;
      width: 82px;
      height: 62px;
    }

    .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo img {
      width: 82px;
      height: 62px;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 375px) {
    .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .mobile-brand-logos {
      gap: 6px;
    }

    .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo {
      flex-basis: 68px;
      width: 68px;
      height: 51px;
    }

    .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo img {
      width: 68px;
      height: 51px;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 320px) {
    .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo {
      flex-basis: 58px;
      width: 58px;
      height: 44px;
    }

    .mobile-menu-area .mobile-topbar .hq_mobile_logo img {
      width: 58px;
      height: 44px;
    }
  }

  /* Reference layout for the upper Our Capabilities block. */
  .home_showcase_section > .container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1536px;
    padding-right: clamp(12px, 1.5vw, 24px);
    padding-left: clamp(12px, 1.5vw, 24px);
  }

  .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_intro {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .86fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 26px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_copy {
    padding: 30px 0 0 12px;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_eyebrow {
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    color: #ec1d2d;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_eyebrow::before {
    width: 43px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ec1d2d 0 60%, #ff9ba5 60% 100%);
  }

  .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_copy h2 {
    max-width: 610px;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    color: #151b4a;
    font-size: clamp(35px, 3vw, 47px);
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    line-height: 1.08;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_copy > p {
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #52617b;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.48;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_features {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 11px;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature {
    min-height: 112px;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 16px 13px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature > i {
    flex-basis: 36px;
    font-size: 31px;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature h3 {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: #151b4a;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature p {
    color: #637087;
    font-size: 11px;
    line-height: 1.35;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_image {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 795 / 554;
    align-self: start;
    border-radius: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(8,34,72,.14);
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_image img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 0;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_card {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 5 / 3;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_card img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_quote {
    top: 19%;
    right: 8%;
  }

  /* Align the desktop image with the heading below the eyebrow. */
  @media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_copy {
      height: auto;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_copy h2 {
      max-width: none;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      font-size: clamp(32px, 2.65vw, 40px);
      line-height: 1.16;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_copy > p {
      max-width: none;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .showcase_features {
      gap: 9px;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature {
      min-height: 96px;
      padding: 12px 10px;
      gap: 9px;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature > i {
      flex-basis: 29px;
      font-size: 27px;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature h3 {
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature p {
      line-height: 1.55;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_image {
      margin-top: 68px;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .home_showcase_section .home_showcase_copy { padding: 18px 0 0; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_image,
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_image img { min-height: 0; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_features { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_feature { min-height: 105px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 479.98px) {
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_image,
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_hero_image img { min-height: 0; }
  }

  /* Our Capabilities stats strip: keep the reference pill + angled CTA shape
     after the legacy custom rules above (this file is loaded after style.css). */
  .home_showcase_section .showcase_footer {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(270px, .46fr);
    gap: 0;
    align-items: stretch;
    overflow: visible;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    padding: 22px 18px;
    border-radius: 17px 0 0 17px;
    background: #fff;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat {
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 0 18px;
    border-right: 1px solid #b9d1ee;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat:last-child { border-right: 0; }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat_info strong {
    color: #125bd0;
    font-size: 31px;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat span {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 6px;
    color: #173a7a;
    font-size: 11px;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_cta {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: auto;
    min-height: 100%;
    margin-left: -25px;
    padding: 22px 30px 22px 74px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, #1365dc, #19a0ec);
    clip-path: polygon(9% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 9% 100%, 0 50%);
    color: #fff;
  }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_cta span,
  .home_showcase_section .showcase_cta i { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_cta span { max-width: 168px; }

  .home_showcase_section .showcase_cta::after {
    position: absolute;
    right: -14px;
    bottom: -62px;
    width: 195px;
    height: 195px;
    content: '';
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 18px rgba(255,255,255,.035), inset 0 0 0 36px rgba(255,255,255,.035), inset 0 0 0 54px rgba(255,255,255,.035);
  }

  @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_stats { border-radius: 17px; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_cta { min-height: 105px; margin-left: 0; padding: 22px 28px; border-radius: 17px; clip-path: none; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    /* Keep the following sections close to the compact mobile banner. The
       banner itself is intentionally unchanged; the old 100px top padding on
       the About section made a large blank band appear after the last slide. */
    .u_about_section.py-100 {
      padding-top: 34px;
    }

    /* Long-title slides use the same compact vertical frame as slide one so
       their content/background does not jump between slides. */
    .u_banner_section .banner_item--long-title {
      background-position: center center;
    }

    .u_banner_section .banner_item--long-title .banner_overlay {
      align-items: flex-start;
      padding-top: 32px;
      padding-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .u_banner_section .banner_item:not(.banner_item--long-title) .banner_overlay {
      padding-top: 32px;
    }

    .home_showcase_section .showcase_stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px 0; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat { border-right: 1px solid #b9d1ee; border-bottom: 0; padding: 0 12px; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat:nth-child(3) { border-right: 1px solid #b9d1ee; }
    .home_showcase_section .showcase_stat:nth-child(4) { border-right: 0; }
  }
  
  .pagination ul li.arrow {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 40px;
    margin: 0 6px;
  }
  
  .pagination ul li.arrow:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  
  .pagination ul li.mid-pagi {
    padding: 0 20px;
    background-color: #fff;
    height: 40px;
    line-height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50px;
  }
  
  .pagination ul li.mid-pagi a {
    margin: 0 10px;
    color: #DE1F38;
  }
  
  .pagination ul li.mid-pagi a.active {
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
    background-color: #DE1F38;
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 25px;
    display: inline-block;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  }