/* Notification bell dot */
    .notification-dot {
        display: inline-block;
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        margin-top: 12px;
        margin-left:-4px;
        background-color: red;
        border-radius: 50%;
        position: absolute;
    }

    .notification-header {
        background: #f8f9fa;
        padding: 12px 16px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        z-index: 10;
    }

    /* Notification items */
    .notification-item {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f5f5;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
    }

    .notification-item:hover {
        background-color: #f8f9fa;
    }

    .notification-item:last-of-type {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    /* Unread notifications - bolder styling */
    .notification-item.unread .notification-title {
        font-weight: bold;
    }

    .notification-item.unread .notification-message {
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    .notification-title {
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #333;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .notification-message {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #6c757d;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

   
   /* Bell icon styles */
.notification-bell-icon {
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-top: 14px;
}

/* Notification dropdown list */
#notification-list {
    min-width: 300px;
    max-height: 400px;
    overflow-y: auto;
}