/* ============================================================
   BizNews – comments section
   ============================================================ */

.comments-area {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.comments-area .section-title {
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
	padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
	border-bottom: 2px solid #FDC400;
}

/* Comment list reset */
.comments-area .comment-list,
.comments-area .comment-list .children {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.comments-area .comment-list > li,
.comments-area .comment-list .children > li {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
	list-style: none;
}

.comments-area .comment-list > li + li {
	margin-top: 1.25rem;
	padding-top: 1.25rem;
	border-top: 1px solid #ebebeb;
}

/* Nested replies */
.comments-area .comment-list .children {
	margin-top: 1rem;
	margin-left: 0;
	padding-left: 1rem;
	border-left: 3px solid #ebebeb;
}

.comments-area .comment-list .children > li + li {
	margin-top: 1rem;
	padding-top: 1rem;
	border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3;
}

/* Comment body */
.biznews-comment-body {
	align-items: flex-start;
}

.biznews-comment-avatar img {
	width: 50px;
	height: 50px;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.biznews-comment-author {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.3;
}

.biznews-comment-date {
	color: #6c757d;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.biznews-comment-content {
	color: #1e2024;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.65;
	word-wrap: break-word;
	overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.biznews-comment-content p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.biznews-comment-reply-link {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	text-decoration: none !important;
}

.biznews-comment-reply-link:hover {
	text-decoration: underline !important;
}

/* Closed / empty states */
.comments-area .no-comments {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0.75rem 0;
	color: #6c757d;
}

/* Comment form */
.comments-area .comment-respond {
	margin-top: 1.75rem;
	padding-top: 1.5rem;
	border-top: 1px solid #ebebeb;
}

.comments-area .comment-form {
	margin-top: 1rem;
}

.comments-area .comment-form .form-group {
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.comments-area .comment-form .form-control {
	height: auto;
	min-height: 48px;
	padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
	border-color: #ebebeb;
	border-radius: 0;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.comments-area .comment-form textarea.form-control {
	min-height: 120px;
	resize: vertical;
}

.comments-area .comment-form .form-row {
	margin-left: -8px;
	margin-right: -8px;
}

.comments-area .comment-form .form-row > [class*="col-"] {
	padding-left: 8px;
	padding-right: 8px;
}

.comments-area .comment-form .custom-control-label {
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	color: #6c757d;
	line-height: 1.5;
}

.comments-area .comment-form .form-submit {
	margin-top: 0.5rem;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Comment pagination inside comments area */
.comments-area .biznews-pagination {
	margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
	.comments-area .comment-list .children {
		padding-left: 0.75rem;
	}

	.biznews-comment-meta {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start !important;
	}

	.biznews-comment-date {
		margin-top: 0.15rem;
	}
}