/*

Publisher |-> Business Times

*/
body.boxed .bs-vc-content > .vc_row > .bs-vc-wrapper,
body.boxed .content-wrap {
  padding-left: 10px;
  padding-right: 10px; }

body.boxed .bf-breadcrumb > .bf-breadcrumb-container {
  margin-left: 10px !important;
  margin-right: 10px !important; }

body.boxed .mega-menu .content-wrap {
  padding-left: 5px;
  padding-right: 5px; }

body.boxed .slider-container .content-wrap {
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-right: 0; }

body.boxed .bs-sks .bs-sksitemr {
  padding-left: 10px; }

body.boxed .bs-sks .bs-sksiteml {
  padding-right: 10px; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  body.boxed .bs-vc-content > .vc_row > .bs-vc-wrapper,
  body.boxed .content-wrap,
  body.boxed .mega-menu .content-wrap {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0; }
  body.boxed .bf-breadcrumb > .bf-breadcrumb-container {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important; } }

.post-template-1 .single-container > .post,
.post-template-10 .single-container > .post {
  border: none;
  padding: 0; }

.vc_row[data-vc-full-width="true"] .bs-vc-block,
.vc_row[data-vc-full-width="true"] .entry-content .better-studio-shortcode,
.vc_row[data-vc-full-width="true"] .bs-shortcode,
.vc_row[data-vc-full-width="true"] .bs-listing {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0; }

.listing-item .term-badges.floated {
  top: auto;
  bottom: 0; }

.listing-item .term-badges.floated a {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  margin-top: 3px; }

.listing-item-text-1 .term-badges.floated,
.listing-item-classic-3 .term-badges.floated a {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 3px; }

.listing-mg-item .term-badges.floated {
  top: 0;
  bottom: auto; }

.listing-mg-item .term-badges.floated a {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 3px; }

.listing-item-text-1 .term-badges.floated {
  margin-bottom: 13px; }

.listing-mg-4-item .term-badges.floated,
.listing-item-classic-3 .term-badges.floated,
.listing-item .post-edit-link {
  top: 0;
  bottom: auto; }

.rtl .listing-item .post-edit-link {
  left: auto !important; }

.listing-item-classic-3 .post-edit-link {
  display: none !important; }

.listing-item .post-edit-link {
  bottom: auto;
  top: 0; }

.rtl .listing-item .term-badges.floated {
  right: 0; }

.topbar {
  height: 26px !important; }
  .topbar .topbar-inner {
    padding: 0 !important; }
  .topbar.topbar-style-1 .section-menu {
    height: 26px !important;
    position: relative; }
  .topbar .better-social-counter .social-list {
    line-height: 23px !important;
    height: 26px !important; }
  .topbar .topbar-sign-in.topbar-sign-in.topbar-sign-in {
    height: 26px;
    line-height: 26px !important; }
  .topbar ul.menu.top-menu li.menu-item-has-children > a:after,
  .topbar .top-menu > li {
    line-height: 26px !important; }
  .topbar .topbar-date {
    height: 26px;
    line-height: 22px !important;
    top: 0; }

/**
 * =>General style
 **/
a, a:focus, a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
  -webkit-transition: all .4s ease;
  -moz-transition: all .4s ease;
  -o-transition: all .4s ease;
  transition: all .4s ease; }

/**
 * => Header
 **/
header {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }

body.boxed .site-header .content-wrap,
header .container {
  padding: 0; }

.site-header.boxed.header-style-2 .main-menu-wrapper .main-menu-container {
  padding: 0 10px; }

.header-inner .col-inside {
  padding: 0 20px !important; }

.topbar .topbar-inner {
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding: 0 20px !important; }

.topbar .topbar-sign-in.behind-social:before {
  margin-top: -6px;
  height: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); }

.site-header.boxed .main-menu-wrapper .main-menu-container, .site-header.full-width .main-menu-wrapper {
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important; }

.site-header.boxed.header-style-2 .main-menu-wrapper .main-menu-container {
  border-bottom: none !important; }

.main-menu.menu > li:hover > a:before, .main-menu.menu > li.current-menu-parent > a:before, .main-menu.menu > li.current-menu-item > a:before {
  background-color: #ffffff; }

.site-header .sidebar .bsac:last-child {
  margin: -11px 0; }

.main-menu > li > a {
  line-height: 41px;
  padding: 0 9px; }

.site-header.header-style-2 .main-menu.menu > li {
  margin: 0 17px 0 0; }

.main-menu.menu > li > a:before {
  height: 4px; }

.site-header.header-style-2 .main-menu.menu {
  height: 61px; }

.bs-pinning-wrapper.bspw-header-style-2 {
  height: 42px !important; }

.site-header .menu-action-buttons {
  right: 12px; }

.site-header .search-container .search-box {
  left: 20px; }

.search-preview {
  margin-top: -6px;
  left: 12px; }

.main-menu.menu .better-custom-badge {
  top: -5px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-size: 9px;
  line-height: 16px;
  height: 15px;
  overflow: hidden; }

.main-menu.menu > .menu-item:hover > a > .better-custom-badge {
  top: -5px; }

.site-header .main-menu > li > a:after {
  content: '' !important;
  width: 1px;
  height: 15px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  position: absolute;
  left: -9px;
  top: 13px; }

.site-header .main-menu > li:first-child > a:after {
  display: none; }

.topbar .topbar-sign-in.behind-social {
  font-weight: bold; }

.main-menu.menu > li:hover > a:before, .main-menu.menu > li.current-menu-item > a:before {
  bottom: 0; }

.main-menu.menu > li > a:before {
  width: 100%;
  bottom: -8px; }

/**
 * => Section heading
 **/
.section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 14px !important; }

.section-heading .h-text {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }

.section-heading.sh-t2.sh-s1:before {
  display: none; }

.section-heading.sh-t2.sh-s1 .h-text {
  line-height: 32px; }

.section-heading.sh-t2 {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important; }

.section-heading.sh-t3.sh-s1 .h-text {
  letter-spacing: -0.7px; }

.section-heading.sh-t3:after {
  height: 1px;
  background: #4c4c4c !important; }

.section-heading.sh-t2:after {
  height: 3px; }

.section-heading.sh-t2.sh-s1 .h-text {
  color: #000000 !important; }

.section-heading.sh-t2.sh-s1 .h-text:after {
  content: "\f054";
  font-family: 'FontAwesome';
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 7px;
  font-weight: 100;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 11px;
  top: -1px; }

/**
 * => NewsTicker
 **/
.wpb_wrapper .better-newsticker {
  margin-right: 0;
  margin-left: 0; }

.better-newsticker .heading {
  color: #000000; }

.better-newsticker .heading:after {
  content: '\f054';
  font: 100 10px FontAwesome;
  color: #000;
  top: 1px;
  margin-top: 0;
  right: -15px; }

.better-newsticker ul.news-list li a {
  font-family: inherit !important;
  font-size: 11px; }

.better-newsticker ul.news-list li.active {
  left: 117px; }

.better-newsticker {
  margin: 0 0 5px 0; }

.better-newsticker .control-nav span {
  border: none; }

.better-newsticker .control-nav:after {
  content: '';
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background-color: #e8e8e8;
  position: absolute;
  right: 50%;
  top: 5px; }

.better-newsticker .heading {
  font-size: 11px; }

.better-newsticker .control-nav span {
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: inherit; }

.rtl .better-newsticker .heading {
  text-align: right; }

.rtl .better-newsticker .heading:after {
  top: 0;
  left: 9px; }

.rtl .better-newsticker ul.news-list li.active {
  right: 93px; }

/**
 * => Term Badge
 **/
.term-badges.floated a {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }

/**
 * => Page layouts
 **/
@media all and (min-width: 1024px) {
  .bs-vc-content > .vc_row > .bs-vc-wrapper > .bs-vc-column.vc_col-sm-8 {
    width: 69.8%; }
  .bs-vc-content > .vc_row > .bs-vc-wrapper > .bs-vc-column.vc_col-sm-8.vc_col-has-fill .bs-vc-wrapper {
    padding-top: 0 !important; }
  .bs-vc-content > .vc_row > .bs-vc-wrapper > .bs-vc-column.vc_col-sm-4.bs-vc-sidebar-column {
    width: 30.2%; } }

.layout-1-col.layout-no-sidebar {
  margin-top: 6px; }

/**
 * => Listing
 **/
.post-meta {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }

.bs-vc-sidebar-column .bs-listing, .sidebar-column .widget .bs-listing {
  border: solid 1px #e8e8e8;
  padding: 8px 14px; }

/**
 * => Listing -> Grid 1
 **/
.bs-listing-listing-grid-1 .listing-grid-1.columns-1 .listing-item-grid-1 .title {
  font-size: 23px;
  line-height: 27px; }

.listing-item-grid-1 .featured {
  margin-bottom: 11px; }

.listing-item-text-3 {
  margin-bottom: 9px; }

.listing-item-text-3 .item-inner {
  padding-bottom: 10px !important; }

.columns-1 .listing-item-text-3:last-child .item-inner {
  border-bottom: none; }

/**
 * => Listing -> MG3
 **/
.listing-mg-3-item.bsw-250 .title {
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: 18px; }

.listing-mg-3-item .title {
  text-align: left !important;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }

.listing-modern-grid.slider-overlay-simple .listing-mg-3-item .content-container {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) !important; }

.listing-modern-grid.slider-overlay-simple .listing-mg-item .content-container {
  padding: 11px 13px; }

.bs-vc-wrapper .bs-listing-modern-grid-listing-3.bs-listing {
  margin-bottom: 19px !important; }

/**
 * => Blog Listing 1
 **/
.better-ads-listitemad.listing-item-blog-1 {
  padding-bottom: 6px; }

.listing-item-blog-1 {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px; }

.listing-item-blog-1:last-child {
  border-bottom: none; }

/**
 * => User Listing
 **/
.listing-item-user .user-avatar img {
  border-radius: 0; }

.listing-user.columns-1 .listing-item-user {
  padding-bottom: 5px !important; }

.listing-user.columns-1 .listing-item-user:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0; }

.listing-item-user .user-display-name {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-size: 15px; }

/**
 * => Lesting Text 4
 **/
.listing-item-text-4 .item-inner {
  padding-bottom: 1px !important;
  margin-top: 4px; }

.listing-item-text-4 .title a {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  color: #b7b7b7 !important; }

.listing-item-user .user-display-name {
  color: #000000; }

/**
 * => ADS
 **/
.bsac-caption {
  font-size: 10px; }

/**
 * => Newsletter
 **/
.bs-subscribe-newsletter .subscribe-message p:last-child {
  text-align: left;
  margin-top: -6px;
  font-size: 12px; }

.bs-subscribe-newsletter .newsletter-email, .bs-subscribe-newsletter .newsletter-subscribe {
  border-radius: 0; }

.bs-subscribe-newsletter form {
  margin-bottom: 8px; }

.widget_bs-subscribe-newsletter {
  border: solid 1px #e8e8e8; }

/**
 * => Listing Thumbnail 1
 **/
.listing-item-tb-1 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: solid 1px #e8e8e8; }

.listing-tb-1.columns-1 .listing-item-tb-1:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 5px; }

.listing-tb-1.columns-3 .listing-item-tb-1 {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 9px; }

.listing-item-tb-3 .title, .listing-item-tb-1 .title {
  margin-top: -3px; }

/**
 * => Listing Thumbnail 2
 **/
.listing-item-tb-2 {
  margin-bottom: 12px; }

.listing-item-tb-2 .featured {
  margin-bottom: 9px; }

/**
 * => Mix 9
 **/
.listing.listing-mix-3-3 .listing-item-grid-1 .post-summary {
  padding-bottom: 11px; }

.listing.listing-mix-3-3 .row-1 + .row-2 {
  margin-top: 17px; }

.listing.listing-mix-3-3 .listing-item-text-2 {
  margin-bottom: 14px; }

.listing.listing-mix-3-3 .listing-grid-1 {
  border-bottom: solid 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px; }

/**
 * => Breadcrumb
 **/
.bf-breadcrumb .bf-breadcrumb-item {
  font-size: 11px; }

.bf-breadcrumb.bc-top-style {
  padding: 10px 0 0; }

/**
 * => Footer
 **/
.footer-menu-container {
  margin-bottom: 6px; }

.footer-widgets {
  padding: 37px 0 43px; }

.site-footer {
  border-top: solid 3px; }

.site-footer .copy-footer {
  padding: 11px 0 25px; }

ul.menu.footer-menu > li {
  margin-right: 35px; }

.site-footer .copy-2, .site-footer .copy-1 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); }

.site-footer .footer-menu-container {
  border-bottom: none !important; }

.site-footer .footer-widgets .widget a:hover, .site-footer .listing-item.listing-item-text.listing-item-text-4:hover .title a {
  color: #FFFFFF !important; }

/**
 * => Pagination
 **/
.pagination {
  margin: 0 0 0; }

/**
 * => About Us
 **/
.bs-about .about-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin: 6px 0 23px; }

.bs-about .about-text {
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 20px;
  padding-right: 4px; }

.bs-about .about-icons-list {
  margin: 27px 0 0;
  text-align: left; }

.bs-about .about-icons-list .about-icon-item a {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  margin-right: 5px;
  font-size: 12px; }

.bs-about .about-icons-list.about-icons-list .about-icon-item a i {
  line-height: 25px; }

/**
 * => Widget -> Newsletter
 **/
.widget.widget_bs-subscribe-newsletter {
  padding: 10px 15px !important; }

.better-newsticker ul.news-list li {
  padding: 0 15px 0 0; }

/**
 * => About Us
 **/
.post-share.style-9 .social-item a {
  color: #000000 !important; }

.post-share.style-9 .social-item a:hover {
  background: #000000 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important; }

/**
 * => Single
 **/
.single-post-title {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; }

.entry-content .wp-caption-text, .entry-content .gallery-caption, .entry-content figcaption {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #656565; }

.bs-newsletter-pack.bsnp-t1.bsnp-s4 {
  box-shadow: none; }

/**
 * => RTL
 **/
.rtl .bs-about .about-text, .rtl .bs-about .about-icons-list, .rtl .bs-about .about-title {
  text-align: right; }

.rtl .site-header .menu-action-buttons {
  left: 12px;
  right: inherit; }

.rtl .site-header .search-container .search-box {
  right: 20px; }

.rtl .site-header .search-container .search-handler {
  left: 0; }

.rtl .bs-subscribe-newsletter .subscribe-message p:last-child {
  text-align: right; }

.rtl .listing-mg-3-item .title {
  text-align: right !important; }

.rtl .section-heading.sh-t2.sh-s1 .h-text:after {
  content: "\f053";
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 7px; }

.rtl .better-newsticker .heading:after {
  top: 0;
  left: -11px;
  right: auto; }

.site-header.header-style-2.full-width .menu-action-buttons {
  top: 20px; }
